Nigeria vs WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Nigeria
78.3%
in 2023
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
84.6%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
179th
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank
177th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
How they compare
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) currently reports 84.6% against 78.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)'s figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 179th and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 177th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.2% | 65.6% | 5.6% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 73.8% | 74.0% | 0.2% | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) |
| 2010s | 72.0% | 81.3% | 9.3% | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 83.8% | 9.0% | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Nigeria or WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), at 84.6% against 78.3% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Nigeria and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- 6.3%, with WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 179th and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 177th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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