Late-demographic dividend vs Nigeria: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Late-demographic dividend
94.77 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
5.84 million number
in 2016
Late-demographic dividend rank
9th
Nigeria rank
11th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Nigeria
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M199420062019

How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 94.77 million number against 5.84 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 88.93 million number.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 16.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 45 groups.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 108.81 million number 2.19 million number 106.63 million number Late-demographic dividend
2000s 113.37 million number 3.40 million number 109.98 million number Late-demographic dividend
2010s 94.99 million number 5.69 million number 89.31 million number Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Late-demographic dividend or Nigeria?
Late-demographic dividend, at 94.77 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 Late-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
88.93 million number, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th 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.