GPE: Region 1 vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

GPE: Region 1
82.1%
in 2023
Nigeria
77.8%
in 2023
GPE: Region 1 rank
182nd
Nigeria rank
181st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • GPE: Region 1
  • Nigeria
020406080199420082023

How they compare

GPE: Region 1 currently reports 82.1% against 77.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes GPE: Region 1'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.

GPE: Region 1 ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 181st of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, GPE: Region 1 averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 1 Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 61.7% 63.7% 2.1% Nigeria
2000s 73.4% 67.4% 6.0% GPE: Region 1
2010s 81.8% 69.8% 11.9% GPE: Region 1
2020s 83.4% 74.4% 9.0% GPE: Region 1

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, GPE: Region 1 or Nigeria?
GPE: Region 1, at 82.1% against 77.8% in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between GPE: Region 1 and Nigeria?
4.3%, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 1 and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do GPE: Region 1 and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
GPE: Region 1 ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 181st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release