Nigeria vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
Nigeria
90.9%
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
90.1%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
182nd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
185th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- Nigeria
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 90.9% against 90.1% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 182nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 185th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.5% | 68.1% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 108.3% | 81.0% | 27.3% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 95.6% | 68.4% | 27.3% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 97.9% | 1.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 77.9% | 89.5% | 11.6% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 96.1% | 9.4% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Nigeria or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Nigeria, at 90.9% against 90.1% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Nigeria ranks 182nd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 185th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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