Nigeria vs Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha: School life expectancy, primary, female

Nigeria
5.33 years
in 2023
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
5.36 years
in 1998
Nigeria rank
145th
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha rank
142nd

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
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How they compare

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 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, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ahead.

Nigeria ranks 145th and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ranks 142nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Difference Ahead
1970s 4.63 years 4.78 years 0.1503 years Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
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, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, 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, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
0.03 years, with Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha?
7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1986.
How do Nigeria and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Nigeria ranks 145th and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 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