Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Nigeria
Nigeria: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and was 10.04 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Nigeria, 1993–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Nigeria is 10.04, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 40.2% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Nigeria peaked at 10.04 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.
Nigeria ranks 55th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 5.48 | — |
| 2009 | 5.84 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 6.41 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 7.08 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 7.16 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 10.04 | +40.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.66 | 5.48 | 5.84 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.67 | 6.41 | 10.04 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Nigeria?
- Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Nigeria was 10.04 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.04 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
- How does Nigeria rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and?
- Nigeria ranks 55th out of 90 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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