Nigeria vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in secondary education, male

Nigeria
7.66 million
in 2023
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
263.48 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
7th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
10th

Enrolment in secondary education, male over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
0100.0M200.0M300.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 263.48 million against 7.66 million in Nigeria, a difference of 255.82 million.

That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 34.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 7th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 218 countries.

WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 429,361 98.59 million 98.16 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
1980s 1.69 million 124.10 million 122.41 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
1990s 1.92 million 164.55 million 162.63 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 3.33 million 204.91 million 201.59 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 5.65 million 233.63 million 227.98 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 7.17 million 257.20 million 250.03 million WB: Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, male, Nigeria or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 263.48 million against 7.66 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, male between Nigeria and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
255.82 million, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Nigeria ranks 7th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release