China vs Nigeria: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
China currently reports 52.25 million number against 32.08 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 20.17 million number.
That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.51 million number | 19.17 million number | 34.34 million number | China |
| 2000s | 51.11 million number | 22.39 million number | 28.72 million number | China |
| 2010s | 51.09 million number | 29.11 million number | 21.98 million number | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, China or Nigeria?
- China, at 52.25 million number against 32.08 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between China and Nigeria?
- 20.17 million number, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- China ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/