Nigeria vs WB: Ida Total: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Nigeria
8.27 years
in 2023
WB: Ida Total
8.95 years
in 2024
Nigeria rank
189th
WB: Ida Total rank
191st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Ida Total
How they compare
WB: Ida Total currently reports 8.95 years against 8.27 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.68 years.
That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Ida Total ahead.
Nigeria ranks 189th and WB: Ida Total ranks 191st of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and WB: Ida Total in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Ida Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.86 years | 5.66 years | 0.8086 years | WB: Ida Total |
| 1980s | 8.53 years | 6.64 years | 1.89 years | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 7.55 years | 6.68 years | 0.871 years | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 8.16 years | 7.81 years | 0.3451 years | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 7.94 years | 8.67 years | 0.7256 years | WB: Ida Total |
| 2020s | 7.94 years | 8.94 years | 1.01 years | WB: Ida Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Nigeria or WB: Ida Total?
- WB: Ida Total, at 8.95 years against 8.27 years in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Nigeria and WB: Ida Total?
- 0.68 years, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Ida Total?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Ida Total rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Nigeria ranks 189th and WB: Ida Total ranks 191st 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