Nigeria vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender

Nigeria
0.9882 GPIA
in 2023
SDG: Small Island Developing States
0.9783 GPIA
in 2024
Nigeria rank
136th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
133rd

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time

  • Nigeria
  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.9882 GPIA against 0.9783 GPIA in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 0.0099 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.

Nigeria ranks 136th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 133rd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Small Island Developing States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria SDG: Small Island Developing States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8093 GPIA 0.9665 GPIA 0.1572 GPIA SDG: Small Island Developing States
2000s 0.8464 GPIA 0.9655 GPIA 0.1191 GPIA SDG: Small Island Developing States
2010s 0.9436 GPIA 0.9666 GPIA 0.023 GPIA SDG: Small Island Developing States
2020s 0.9885 GPIA 0.9774 GPIA 0.0111 GPIA Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Nigeria or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
Nigeria, at 0.9882 GPIA against 0.9783 GPIA in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Nigeria and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
0.0099 GPIA, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
Nigeria ranks 136th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 133rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release