Nigeria vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Nigeria
0.97 GPIA
in 2023
SDG: Least Developed Countries
0.9739 GPIA
in 2024
Nigeria rank
164th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
161st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Nigeria
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 0.9739 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0039 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
Nigeria ranks 164th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 161st of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6741 GPIA | 0.6535 GPIA | 0.0206 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.7836 GPIA | 0.747 GPIA | 0.0366 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.8047 GPIA | 0.8126 GPIA | 0.0079 GPIA | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2000s | 0.846 GPIA | 0.8862 GPIA | 0.0402 GPIA | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 0.9567 GPIA | 0.9426 GPIA | 0.0142 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.983 GPIA | 0.9675 GPIA | 0.0155 GPIA | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Nigeria or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 0.9739 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Nigeria and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 0.0039 GPIA, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nigeria ranks 164th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 161st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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