Nigeria vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary, female

Nigeria
5.33 years
in 2023
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
5.58 years
in 2024
Nigeria rank
145th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
144th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Late-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 5.58 years against 5.33 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.25 years.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1973 it was WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.

Nigeria ranks 145th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 144th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Late-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 3.28 years 4.66 years 1.38 years WB: Late-demographic Dividend
1980s 5.08 years 4.84 years 0.2433 years Nigeria
1990s 4.64 years 4.94 years 0.3044 years WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2000s 5.16 years 5.18 years 0.027 years WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2010s 4.5 years 5.53 years 1.03 years WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2020s 5.12 years 5.59 years 0.4697 years WB: Late-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Nigeria or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 5.58 years against 5.33 years in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Nigeria and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
0.25 years, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Nigeria ranks 145th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 144th 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