Nigeria vs Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male
Nigeria
78.8%
in 2023
Pakistan
76.1%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
180th
Pakistan rank
182nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 78.8% against 76.1% in Pakistan, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 180th and Pakistan ranks 182nd of 199 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.7% | 64.3% | 15.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 66.7% | 7.4% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 74.4% | 1.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Nigeria or Pakistan?
- Nigeria, at 78.8% against 76.1% in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 2.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Nigeria ranks 180th and Pakistan ranks 182nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). 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