IBRD only vs Nigeria: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

IBRD only
36.53 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
3.03 million number
in 2020
IBRD only rank
5th
Nigeria rank
3rd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • IBRD only
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 36.53 million number against 3.03 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 33.50 million number.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 12.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 44 groups.

IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 34.11 million number 913,631 number 33.19 million number IBRD only
1980s 36.00 million number 1.26 million number 34.74 million number IBRD only
1990s 40.11 million number 1.58 million number 38.53 million number IBRD only
2000s 35.83 million number 2.01 million number 33.82 million number IBRD only
2010s 35.95 million number 2.66 million number 33.29 million number IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, IBRD only or Nigeria?
IBRD only, at 36.53 million number against 3.03 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between IBRD only and Nigeria?
33.50 million number, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Nigeria?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do IBRD only and Nigeria rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
IBRD only ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/