Austria vs Nigeria
Austria vs Nigeria: Learning-adjusted schooling
Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 10.9 years in Austria and 5 years in Nigeria, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Austria, by 5.9 years, or 2.17 times that in Nigeria.
years · World Bank
What the numbers say
- Austria has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2017.
- In 2020, Austria ranked 28 and Nigeria ranked 148 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | Austria | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10.9 | 5 |
| 2018 | 11.3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 11.7 | 4.3 |
| 2010 | 10.9 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
- Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Austria vs Nigeria
Health
- Life expectancyAustria: 82 years in 2023Nigeria: 54.5 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAustria: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Nigeria: 11.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAustria: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Nigeria: 69.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAustria: 98.9% in 2022Nigeria: 29% in 2022
- DepressionAustria: 3.26% in 2017Nigeria: 3.92% in 2017
- Suicide rateAustria: 11.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Nigeria: 7.5 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAustria: 9.13 million people in 2023Nigeria: 228 million people in 2023
- Population growthAustria: -0.12% a year in 2023Nigeria: 2.1% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAustria: 1.32 births per woman in 2023Nigeria: 4.48 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAustria: 69.7% in 2025Nigeria: 63.8% in 2025
- Median ageAustria: 43.1 years in 2023Nigeria: 17.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAustria: 20.2% in 2023Nigeria: 3% in 2023
- Net migration rateAustria: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Nigeria: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAustria: 1.1% of GDP in 2025Nigeria: 0.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAustria: $5.88B in 2025Nigeria: $1.76B in 2025
- Military spending per personAustria: $697 in 2025Nigeria: $9 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAustria: 2% of government spending in 2025Nigeria: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAustria: 23,000 people in 2020Nigeria: 223,000 people in 2020
- National powerAustria: 0.17% of world capability in 2022Nigeria: 1.16% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAustria: 0.5% of the labour force in 2020Nigeria: 0.23% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAustria: 29 million TIV in 2025Nigeria: 21 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAustria: 1 million TIV in 2025Nigeria: 4 million TIV in 2022