GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
15.3%
in 2024
Nigeria
8.0%
in 2011
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
161st
Nigeria rank
162nd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 15.3% against 8.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1.9 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nigeria ahead.

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 161st and Nigeria ranks 162nd of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 1.7% 1.9% 0.2% Nigeria
1990s 2.6% 5.1% 2.4% Nigeria
2000s 3.6% 7.9% 4.2% Nigeria
2010s 8.3% 7.9% 0.4% GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Nigeria?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 15.3% against 8.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Nigeria?
7.3%, with GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Nigeria?
11 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 161st and Nigeria ranks 162nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release