Nigeria vs SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Nigeria
7.66 years
in 2011
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
9.42 years
in 2019
Nigeria rank
168th
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank
166th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
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How they compare

SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries currently reports 9.42 years against 7.66 years in Nigeria, a difference of 1.76 years.

That makes SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 168th and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 166th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries Difference Ahead
1980s 6 years 6.01 years 0.013 years SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
1990s 6.63 years 6.22 years 0.4118 years Nigeria
2000s 7.27 years 6.92 years 0.3468 years Nigeria
2010s 7.55 years 8.85 years 1.3 years SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Nigeria or SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, at 9.42 years against 7.66 years in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Nigeria and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
1.76 years, with SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
10 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Nigeria ranks 168th and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 166th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release