Nigeria vs Turkey: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24

Nigeria
10.57
in 2018
Turkey
10.5
in 2019
Nigeria rank
38th
Turkey rank
40th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 over time

  • Nigeria
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 10.57 against 10.5 in Turkey, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Turkey ahead.

Nigeria ranks 38th and Turkey ranks 40th of 90 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 7.43 11.01 3.59 Turkey
2010s 9.41 10.94 1.53 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24, Nigeria or Turkey?
Nigeria, at 10.57 against 10.5 in Turkey as of 2018.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 between Nigeria and Turkey?
0.07, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkey?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Nigeria and Turkey rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
Nigeria ranks 38th and Turkey ranks 40th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,228 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed