ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Nigeria: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
85.45 million
in 2024
Nigeria
2.97 million
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Nigeria rank
9th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Nigeria
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199320082024

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 85.45 million against 2.97 million in Nigeria, a difference of 82.48 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 28.7 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 40.24 million 755,082 39.48 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 53.33 million 1.13 million 52.19 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 73.62 million 2.19 million 71.44 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 82.38 million 2.91 million 79.47 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, female, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Nigeria?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 85.45 million against 2.97 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Nigeria?
82.48 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, female?
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, female (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 upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,681 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release