Guinea vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Guinea
53.8%
in 2014
Nigeria
52.9%
in 2011
Guinea rank
173rd
Nigeria rank
176th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Guinea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 53.8% against 52.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 176th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.9% | 34.2% | 14.3% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 18.3% | 51.3% | 33.0% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 42.4% | 53.5% | 11.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 52.9% | 1.4% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Guinea or Nigeria?
- Guinea, at 53.8% against 52.9% in Nigeria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Guinea and Nigeria?
- 0.9%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 176th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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