ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Nigeria: School life expectancy, secondary, female
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2.71 years
in 2024
Nigeria
2.84 years
in 2023
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
189th
Nigeria rank
188th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.84 years against 2.71 years in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 189th and Nigeria ranks 188th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7148 years | 0.3201 years | 0.3947 years | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1980s | 1.05 years | 1.06 years | 0.004 years | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.27 years | 1.27 years | 0.0037 years | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.63 years | 1.69 years | 0.0557 years | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.33 years | 2.49 years | 0.1574 years | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2.66 years | 2.73 years | 0.0715 years | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 2.84 years against 2.71 years in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Nigeria?
- 0.13 years, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Nigeria?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Nigeria rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 189th and Nigeria ranks 188th of 221 groups.
- 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