Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Nigeria: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.44 million
in 2021
Nigeria
3.14 million
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
12th
Nigeria rank
9th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Nigeria
1.0M2.0M3.0M199920112023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.14 million against 2.44 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 703,480.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 195 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.10 million 1.66 million 554,324 Nigeria
2010s 1.42 million 2.66 million 1.24 million Nigeria
2020s 2.44 million 3.09 million 649,130 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, male, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 3.14 million against 2.44 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, male between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
703,480, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,609 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release