ALECSO: Member Countries vs Nigeria: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
ALECSO: Member Countries
7.7 years
in 2024
Nigeria
7.01 years
in 2023
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
177th
Nigeria rank
179th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- ALECSO: Member Countries
- Nigeria
How they compare
ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 7.7 years against 7.01 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.69 years.
That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 179th of 221 groups.
ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Member Countries | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.98 years | 6.5 years | 0.4822 years | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2000s | 7.37 years | 6.65 years | 0.7216 years | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2010s | 7.64 years | 6.41 years | 1.23 years | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2020s | 7.74 years | 6.67 years | 1.07 years | ALECSO: Member Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, ALECSO: Member Countries or Nigeria?
- ALECSO: Member Countries, at 7.7 years against 7.01 years in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between ALECSO: Member Countries and Nigeria?
- 0.69 years, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Nigeria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Nigeria rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 179th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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