Mozambique vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Mozambique
6.7%
in 2018
Nigeria
8.0%
in 2011
Mozambique rank
164th
Nigeria rank
162nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 8.0% against 6.7% in Mozambique, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 162nd of 189 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.8% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 7.9% | 7.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 7.9% | 4.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Mozambique or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 8.0% against 6.7% in Mozambique as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 1.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Mozambique ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 162nd of 189 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release