Guinea vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Guinea
44.6%
in 2014
Nigeria
45.0%
in 2016
Guinea rank
177th
Nigeria rank
176th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Guinea
  • Nigeria
20304050199620062016

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 45.0% against 44.6% in Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.

Guinea ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 176th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 18.7% 25.8% 7.1% Nigeria
2000s 32.1% 34.7% 2.6% Nigeria
2010s 43.9% 49.1% 5.2% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Guinea or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 45.0% against 44.6% in Guinea as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Guinea and Nigeria?
0.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 176th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.