Japan vs Nigeria: Enrolment in secondary education, female
Japan
3.41 million number
in 2018
Nigeria
4.80 million number
in 2016
Japan rank
14th
Nigeria rank
12th
Enrolment in secondary education, female over time
- Japan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.80 million number against 3.41 million number in Japan, a difference of 1.39 million number.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 203 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.39 million number | 230,300 number | 4.16 million number | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.10 million number | 931,128 number | 4.17 million number | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.95 million number | 1.57 million number | 3.38 million number | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.86 million number | 2.64 million number | 1.22 million number | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.54 million number | 4.86 million number | 1.32 million number | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Japan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.80 million number against 3.41 million number in Japan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Japan and Nigeria?
- 1.39 million number, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nigeria?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Japan and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Japan ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 203 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
Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.