Nigeria vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male
Nigeria
62.5%
in 2009
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
75.8%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
135th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
132nd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 75.8% against 62.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 13.3%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 135th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 132nd of 164 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.8% | 78.1% | 6.7% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 73.1% | 8.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male, Nigeria or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 75.8% against 62.5% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male between Nigeria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 13.3%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Nigeria ranks 135th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 132nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). 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