Nigeria vs Sudan: Womens educational attainment vs fertility

Nigeria
4.48
in 2023
Sudan
4.32
in 2023
Nigeria rank
15th
Sudan rank
16th

Womens educational attainment vs fertility over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sudan
02468195019862023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 4.48 against 4.32 in Sudan, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 16th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 6.4 6.67 0.2732 Sudan
1960s 6.38 6.81 0.433 Sudan
1970s 6.72 6.87 0.1509 Sudan
1980s 6.66 6.33 0.3345 Nigeria
1990s 6.27 5.87 0.407 Nigeria
2000s 6.07 5.4 0.6701 Nigeria
2010s 5.49 4.89 0.5942 Nigeria
2020s 4.59 4.43 0.166 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher womens educational attainment vs fertility, Nigeria or Sudan?
Nigeria, at 4.48 against 4.32 in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in womens educational attainment vs fertility between Nigeria and Sudan?
0.16, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for womens educational attainment vs fertility?
Nigeria ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 16th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Womens educational attainment vs fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed