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Nigeria School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in Nigeria stood at 8.176 in 2011, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 3.5% from 7.9 in 2010. Ten years earlier, in 2001, the value was 6.971 (up 17% since). The latest value is the highest since 1986; the lowest was 5.939 in 1989. Nigeria ranked 97th highest of the 110 countries in this dataset in 2011; Belgium ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2019

Key facts

What is the latest School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in Nigeria?

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in Nigeria stood at 8.176 in 2011, according to World Bank.

Is School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in Nigeria rising or falling?

The latest value is up 3.5% from 7.9 in 2010. Ten years earlier, in 2001, the value was 6.971 (up 17% since).

How does Nigeria rank for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)?

Nigeria ranked 97th highest of the 110 countries in this dataset in 2011; Belgium ranked first.

What is the highest School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) on record in Nigeria?

The latest value is the highest since 1986; the lowest was 5.939 in 1989.

Metadata for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in Nigeria
IndicatorSchool life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
CountryNigeria
CategoryDemographics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 8.176 (2011)

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Source:World Bank — series SE.SCH.LIFE.FE
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — Nigeria [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/NGA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE

MLA

World Bank. "School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — Nigeria." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/NGA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — Nigeria." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/NGA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_se_sch_life_fe_nga,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) --- Nigeria}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/NGA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE}
}