Total sample population, above primary education in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total sample population, above primary education was 74.13 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
74.13 million
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
7th
of 108 countries
All-time high
74.13 million
in 2018
All-time low
531,155
in 2010
Years of data
6
2003–2018
Total sample population, above primary education in Nigeria, 2003–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 74.13 million for total sample population, above primary education in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 100.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population, above primary education in Nigeria peaked at 74.13 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 531,155, in 2010.
That places Nigeria 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Total sample population, above primary education in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 19.61 million | — |
| 2009 | 36.93 million | +88.4% |
| 2010 | 531,155 | -98.6% |
| 2012 | 944,238 | +77.8% |
| 2015 | 71.17 million | +7437.2% |
| 2018 | 74.13 million | +4.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 74.13 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.91 million, 15.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 74.13 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.57 million, 28.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.27 million | 19.61 million | 36.93 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.69 million | 531,155 | 74.13 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total sample population, above primary education in Nigeria?
- Total sample population, above primary education in Nigeria was 74.13 million in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 74.13 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest total sample population, above primary education recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 531,155 in 2010.
- How does Nigeria rank for total sample population, above primary education?
- Nigeria ranks 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total sample population, above primary education rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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