Middle income vs Nigeria: School age population, upper secondary education, male

Middle income
160.64 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
6.72 million number
in 2020
Middle income rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
5th

School age population, upper secondary education, male over time

  • Middle income
  • Nigeria
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019952020

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 160.64 million number against 6.72 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 153.91 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 23.9 times Nigeria's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 5th of 43 groups.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 86.97 million number 1.20 million number 85.77 million number Middle income
1980s 120.82 million number 2.00 million number 118.82 million number Middle income
1990s 135.77 million number 3.51 million number 132.27 million number Middle income
2000s 161.44 million number 4.44 million number 157.00 million number Middle income
2010s 159.41 million number 5.66 million number 153.75 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, Middle income or Nigeria?
Middle income, at 160.64 million number against 6.72 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between Middle income and Nigeria?
153.91 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Nigeria?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Middle income and Nigeria rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Middle income ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 5th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.