Indonesia vs Nigeria: School age population, one year before than official primary entry
Indonesia
2.38 million number
in 2020
Nigeria
3.03 million number
in 2020
Indonesia rank
5th
Nigeria rank
3rd
School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.03 million number against 2.38 million number in Indonesia, a difference of 647,380 number.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.82 million number | 913,631 number | 903,586 number | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 2.11 million number | 1.26 million number | 855,104 number | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 2.18 million number | 1.58 million number | 596,573 number | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 2.19 million number | 2.01 million number | 180,119 number | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 2.27 million number | 2.66 million number | 391,407 number | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2.38 million number | 3.03 million number | 647,380 number | Nigeria |
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, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.03 million number against 2.38 million number in Indonesia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 647,380 number, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Indonesia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 202 countries.
- 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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About this data
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/