Brazil vs Nigeria: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male
Brazil
4.49 million
in 2024
Nigeria
3.14 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
6th
Nigeria rank
9th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 4.49 million against 3.14 million in Nigeria, a difference of 1.34 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.34 million | 1.55 million | 2.79 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 4.51 million | 2.57 million | 1.94 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 4.40 million | 3.05 million | 1.35 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, male, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Brazil, at 4.49 million against 3.14 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, male between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 1.34 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release