Nigeria vs Pakistan: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Nigeria
5.84 million number
in 2016
Pakistan
7.69 million number
in 2019
Nigeria rank
11th
Pakistan rank
9th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 7.69 million number against 5.84 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 1.85 million number.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Pakistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 million number | 4.85 million number | 1.18 million number | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 5.69 million number | 6.17 million number | 482,820 number | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 7.69 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 Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 1.85 million number, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 194 countries.
- 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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About this data
Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.