Nigeria vs Saint Helena: School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years)

Nigeria
5.33 years
in 2023
Saint Helena
5.36 years
in 1998
Nigeria rank
145th
Saint Helena rank
142nd

School life expectancy, primary, female (years) (life female years) over time

  • Nigeria
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Saint Helena currently reports 5.36 years against 5.33 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saint Helena ahead.

Nigeria ranks 145th and Saint Helena ranks 142nd of 215 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Saint Helena in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1970s 4.63 years 4.78 years 0.1503 years Saint Helena
1980s 5.46 years 4.84 years 0.6206 years Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Nigeria or Saint Helena?
Saint Helena, at 5.36 years against 5.33 years in Nigeria as of 1998.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Nigeria and Saint Helena?
0.03 years, with Saint Helena ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saint Helena?
7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1986.
How do Nigeria and Saint Helena rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Nigeria ranks 145th and Saint Helena ranks 142nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release