Nigeria vs UIS: South and West Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index
Nigeria
1.05 GPIA
in 2023
UIS: South and West Asia
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Nigeria rank
42nd
UIS: South and West Asia rank
43rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Nigeria
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 42nd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9318 GPIA | 0.784 GPIA | 0.1478 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.8177 GPIA | 0.8738 GPIA | 0.0562 GPIA | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 0.9212 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0789 GPIA | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0084 GPIA | UIS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index, Nigeria or UIS: South and West Asia?
- Nigeria, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index between Nigeria and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nigeria ranks 42nd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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