Nigeria vs Zambia: School life expectancy, secondary, male
Nigeria
2.78 years
in 2023
Zambia
2.89 years
in 2024
Nigeria rank
190th
Zambia rank
189th
School life expectancy, secondary, male over time
- Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.89 years against 2.78 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Nigeria ranks 190th and Zambia ranks 189th of 213 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6661 years | 0.9147 years | 0.2486 years | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1.7 years | 1.08 years | 0.6187 years | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Nigeria or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.89 years against 2.78 years in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Nigeria and Zambia?
- 0.11 years, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1986.
- How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Nigeria ranks 190th and Zambia ranks 189th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (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