IDA total vs Nigeria: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

IDA total
69.56 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
5.84 million number
in 2016
IDA total rank
15th
Nigeria rank
11th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • IDA total
  • Nigeria
020.0M40.0M60.0M199720082019

How they compare

IDA total currently reports 69.56 million number against 5.84 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 63.72 million number.

That makes IDA total's figure about 11.9 times Nigeria's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, IDA total has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 45 groups.

IDA total has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 30.78 million number 2.19 million number 28.60 million number IDA total
2000s 42.43 million number 3.40 million number 39.03 million number IDA total
2010s 59.71 million number 5.69 million number 54.03 million number IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, IDA total or Nigeria?
IDA total, at 69.56 million number against 5.84 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between IDA total and Nigeria?
63.72 million number, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do IDA total and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
IDA total ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 4,801 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.