ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs Nigeria: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
5.63 years
in 2024
Nigeria
5.41 years
in 2023
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
143rd
Nigeria rank
144th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- Nigeria
How they compare
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries currently reports 5.63 years against 5.41 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.22 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ahead.
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 143rd and Nigeria ranks 144th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Mashriq Countries | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.67 years | 3.47 years | 1.2 years | ALECSO: Mashriq Countries |
| 1980s | 5.1 years | 5.79 years | 0.6921 years | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 4.9 years | 5.21 years | 0.3169 years | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.16 years | 5.63 years | 0.4692 years | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5.32 years | 4.61 years | 0.7056 years | ALECSO: Mashriq Countries |
| 2020s | 5.61 years | 5.17 years | 0.4414 years | ALECSO: Mashriq Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries or Nigeria?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, at 5.63 years against 5.41 years in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Nigeria?
- 0.22 years, with ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Nigeria?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Nigeria rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 143rd and Nigeria ranks 144th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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