Macau, China vs Nigeria: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Macau, China
5.4 years
in 2024
Nigeria
5.41 years
in 2023
Macau, China rank
146th
Nigeria rank
144th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Macau, China
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.41 years against 5.4 years in Macau, China, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 144th of 218 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.99 years | 5.59 years | 0.4036 years | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 5.97 years | 4.61 years | 1.35 years | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 5.42 years | 5.17 years | 0.2528 years | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Macau, China or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.41 years against 5.4 years in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Macau, China and Nigeria?
- 0.01 years, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Nigeria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Nigeria rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Macau, China ranks 146th and Nigeria ranks 144th of 218 countries.
- 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