Nigeria vs Pakistan: Total sample population, primary education and below
Nigeria
116.49 million
in 2018
Pakistan
161.15 million
in 2020
Nigeria rank
6th
Pakistan rank
3rd
Total sample population, primary education and below over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 161.15 million against 116.49 million in Nigeria, a difference of 44.65 million.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Pakistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 105 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.14 million | 108.92 million | 9.79 million | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 39.65 million | 148.63 million | 108.97 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total sample population, primary education and below, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 161.15 million against 116.49 million in Nigeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total sample population, primary education and below between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 44.65 million, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for total sample population, primary education and below?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 3rd of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total sample population, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.