Eritrea vs Nigeria: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Eritrea
8.32 years
in 2022
Nigeria
8.27 years
in 2023
Eritrea rank
187th
Nigeria rank
189th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Eritrea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 8.32 years against 8.27 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.05 years.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 187th and Nigeria ranks 189th of 208 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.14 years | 7.85 years | 0.2949 years | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 9.57 years | 8.16 years | 1.41 years | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 8.49 years | 8.02 years | 0.4696 years | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Eritrea or Nigeria?
- Eritrea, at 8.32 years against 8.27 years in Nigeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Eritrea and Nigeria?
- 0.05 years, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nigeria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Eritrea and Nigeria rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Eritrea ranks 187th and Nigeria ranks 189th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (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