Brazil vs Nigeria: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled

Brazil
10.69 million
in 2024
Nigeria
7.54 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
5th
Nigeria rank
8th

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Brazil
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 10.69 million against 7.54 million in Nigeria, a difference of 3.15 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 218 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 2.90 million 151,657 2.75 million Brazil
2000s 12.67 million 2.79 million 9.88 million Brazil
2010s 11.84 million 5.05 million 6.79 million Brazil
2020s 11.01 million 6.99 million 4.02 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled, Brazil or Nigeria?
Brazil, at 10.69 million against 7.54 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled between Brazil and Nigeria?
3.15 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
27 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Brazil ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 19,497 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.