Nigeria vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male

Nigeria
4.51 million
in 2023
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
164.28 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
8th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
7th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
050.0M100.0M150.0M199420092024

How they compare

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 164.28 million against 4.51 million in Nigeria, a difference of 159.76 million.

That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 36.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 8th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 199 countries.

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Ida & Ibrd Total Difference Ahead
1990s 1.14 million 122.73 million 121.59 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2000s 1.89 million 136.32 million 134.43 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2010s 3.08 million 144.60 million 141.52 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2020s 4.12 million 159.22 million 155.10 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, male, Nigeria or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 164.28 million against 4.51 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, male between Nigeria and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
159.76 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Nigeria ranks 8th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,955 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release