Lesotho vs Nigeria: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth
Lesotho
5.99 % change on previous year
in 2017
Nigeria
6.03 % change on previous year
in 2021
Lesotho rank
35th
Nigeria rank
34th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth over time
- Lesotho
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.03 % change on previous year against 5.99 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Lesotho ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 34th of 218 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.32 % change on previous year | 17.17 % change on previous year | 10.85 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 8.07 % change on previous year | 14.43 % change on previous year | 6.36 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 4.69 % change on previous year | 6.77 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth, Lesotho or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 6.03 % change on previous year against 5.99 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth between Lesotho and Nigeria?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nigeria?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Lesotho and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Lesotho ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 34th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.