GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
18.1%
in 2024
Nigeria
11.5%
in 2011
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
153rd
Nigeria rank
153rd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time

  • GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 currently reports 18.1% against 11.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's figure about 1.6 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nigeria ahead.

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 153rd and Nigeria ranks 153rd of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 4.7% 5.5% 0.8% Nigeria
1990s 8.8% 6.5% 2.3% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
2000s 10.2% 11.3% 1.1% Nigeria
2010s 11.9% 11.0% 0.9% GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 or Nigeria?
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, at 18.1% against 11.5% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Nigeria?
6.6%, with GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Nigeria?
11 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 153rd and Nigeria ranks 153rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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, male (%)
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