Afghanistan vs Nigeria: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Afghanistan
2.71 years
in 2023
Nigeria
2.84 years
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
191st
Nigeria rank
188th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Afghanistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.84 years against 2.71 years in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 191st and Nigeria ranks 188th of 213 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1763 years | 0.2869 years | 0.1106 years | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.4763 years | 1.05 years | 0.5726 years | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.9769 years | 1.83 years | 0.8489 years | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.28 years | 2.49 years | 0.2077 years | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2.71 years | 2.84 years | 0.1348 years | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 2.84 years against 2.71 years in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 0.13 years, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 191st and Nigeria ranks 188th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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