Middle income vs Nigeria: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Middle income
363.62 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
32.08 million number
in 2019
Middle income rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
3rd

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Middle income
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Middle income currently reports 363.62 million number against 32.08 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 331.54 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 11.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 40 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 313.40 million number 19.17 million number 294.24 million number Middle income
2000s 315.23 million number 22.39 million number 292.84 million number Middle income
2010s 347.71 million number 29.11 million number 318.59 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Middle income or Nigeria?
Middle income, at 363.62 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 Middle income and Nigeria?
331.54 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Nigeria?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Middle income and Nigeria rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Middle income ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 40 groups.
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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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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/