Nigeria vs WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Nigeria
52.9%
in 2011
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
58.8%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
176th
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank
175th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Nigeria
  • WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
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How they compare

WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) currently reports 58.8% against 52.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 5.9%.

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 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 176th and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 175th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) Difference Ahead
1990s 46.3% 43.0% 3.3% Nigeria
2000s 50.7% 46.4% 4.3% Nigeria
2010s 51.5% 53.5% 1.9% 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 to tertiary, both sexes, Nigeria or WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), at 58.8% against 52.9% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Nigeria and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
5.9%, 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)?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Nigeria ranks 176th and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 175th 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release