ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Nigeria: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
178.55 million
in 2024
Nigeria
6.12 million
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Nigeria rank
9th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Nigeria
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 178.55 million against 6.12 million in Nigeria, a difference of 172.43 million.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 29.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.47 million | 1.66 million | 89.81 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 117.15 million | 2.57 million | 114.58 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 157.03 million | 4.76 million | 152.28 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 174.56 million | 5.97 million | 168.60 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Nigeria?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 178.55 million against 6.12 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Nigeria?
- 172.43 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release