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

Nigeria
10.07
in 2018
Spain
10.16
in 2016
Nigeria rank
54th
Spain rank
53rd

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

  • Nigeria
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 10.16 against 10.07 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 54th and Spain ranks 53rd of 94 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 5.85 10.12 4.27 Spain
2010s 7.53 10.55 3.01 Spain

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, Nigeria or Spain?
Spain, at 10.16 against 10.07 in Nigeria as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Nigeria and Spain?
0.09, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Nigeria and Spain rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Nigeria ranks 54th and Spain ranks 53rd 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