Nigeria vs Upper middle income: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Nigeria
4.48 million number
in 2016
Upper middle income
96.14 million number
in 2019
Nigeria rank
10th
Upper middle income rank
8th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 96.14 million number against 4.48 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 91.67 million number.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 21.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.66 million number | 65.21 million number | 63.55 million number | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 2.57 million number | 81.32 million number | 78.74 million number | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 4.79 million number | 97.09 million number | 92.30 million number | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Nigeria or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 96.14 million number against 4.48 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Nigeria and Upper middle income?
- 91.67 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Upper middle income?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Nigeria and Upper middle income rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 188 countries.
- 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
Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.