Ecuador vs Nigeria: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

Ecuador
9.82
in 2021
Nigeria
10.07
in 2018
Ecuador rank
57th
Nigeria rank
54th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 10.07 against 9.82 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.25.

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

Ecuador ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 54th of 94 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 8.4 5.85 2.54 Ecuador
2010s 9.13 8.17 0.9613 Ecuador

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 and, Ecuador or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 10.07 against 9.82 in Ecuador as of 2018.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Ecuador and Nigeria?
0.25, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Ecuador ranks 57th and Nigeria ranks 54th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,329 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed