Nigeria vs UIS: Arab States: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Nigeria
0.9709 GPIA
in 2023
UIS: Arab States
0.9731 GPIA
in 2024
Nigeria rank
163rd
UIS: Arab States rank
164th
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Nigeria
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 0.9731 GPIA against 0.9709 GPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0022 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.
Nigeria ranks 163rd and UIS: Arab States ranks 164th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Arab States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6741 GPIA | 0.7375 GPIA | 0.0634 GPIA | UIS: Arab States |
| 1980s | 0.7836 GPIA | 0.8248 GPIA | 0.0412 GPIA | UIS: Arab States |
| 1990s | 0.8039 GPIA | 0.8592 GPIA | 0.0553 GPIA | UIS: Arab States |
| 2000s | 0.85 GPIA | 0.9186 GPIA | 0.0686 GPIA | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 0.9589 GPIA | 0.947 GPIA | 0.0119 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.9833 GPIA | 0.968 GPIA | 0.0153 GPIA | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Nigeria or UIS: Arab States?
- UIS: Arab States, at 0.9731 GPIA against 0.9709 GPIA in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Nigeria and UIS: Arab States?
- 0.0022 GPIA, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and UIS: Arab States?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and UIS: Arab States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nigeria ranks 163rd and UIS: Arab States ranks 164th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release