Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Nigeria or Russian Federation?

Russian Federation, at 4.93 million number against 4.80 million number in Nigeria as of 2018.

What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Nigeria and Russian Federation?

122,220 number, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russian Federation?

12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.

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.

Nigeria vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Nigeria

4.80 million number

in 2016

Russian Federation

4.93 million number

in 2018

Nigeria rank

12th

Russian Federation rank

11th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

Nigeria
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 4.93 million number against 4.80 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 122,220 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Nigeria ranks 12th and Russian Federation ranks 11th of 203 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.95 million number	5.50 million number	2.55 million number	Russian Federation
2010s	4.98 million number	4.47 million number	513,007 number	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Nigeria or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 4.93 million number against 4.80 million number in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Nigeria and Russian Federation?: 122,220 number, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russian Federation?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Nigeria and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?: Nigeria ranks 12th and Russian Federation ranks 11th 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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Indicator: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 8,239 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.