Nigeria vs WB: Ibrd Only: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Nigeria
7.54 million
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
205.39 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
8th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
11th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Ibrd Only
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 205.39 million against 7.54 million in Nigeria, a difference of 197.85 million.

That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 27.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 8th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 218 countries.

WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
1970s 213,725 65.13 million 64.92 million WB: Ibrd Only
1980s 931,128 86.43 million 85.50 million WB: Ibrd Only
1990s 1.57 million 122.15 million 120.58 million WB: Ibrd Only
2000s 2.64 million 163.01 million 160.37 million WB: Ibrd Only
2010s 4.93 million 185.41 million 180.48 million WB: Ibrd Only
2020s 6.93 million 199.96 million 193.04 million WB: Ibrd Only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Nigeria or WB: Ibrd Only?
WB: Ibrd Only, at 205.39 million against 7.54 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Nigeria and WB: Ibrd Only?
197.85 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Ibrd Only?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Nigeria ranks 8th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release