GPE: Region 1 vs Nigeria: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
GPE: Region 1
8.7 years
in 2022
Nigeria
8.22 years
in 2023
GPE: Region 1 rank
195th
Nigeria rank
193rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 1
- Nigeria
How they compare
GPE: Region 1 currently reports 8.7 years against 8.22 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.48 years.
That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was GPE: Region 1 ahead.
GPE: Region 1 ranks 195th and Nigeria ranks 193rd of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, GPE: Region 1 averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 1 | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7 years | 4.03 years | 0.6694 years | GPE: Region 1 |
| 1980s | 6.11 years | 7.46 years | 1.35 years | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 6.29 years | 6.77 years | 0.4795 years | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 7.85 years | 7.51 years | 0.336 years | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2010s | 8.76 years | 7.68 years | 1.08 years | GPE: Region 1 |
| 2020s | 9.04 years | 7.73 years | 1.3 years | GPE: Region 1 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, GPE: Region 1 or Nigeria?
- GPE: Region 1, at 8.7 years against 8.22 years in Nigeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between GPE: Region 1 and Nigeria?
- 0.48 years, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 1 and Nigeria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do GPE: Region 1 and Nigeria rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 195th and Nigeria ranks 193rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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