Nigeria vs WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Nigeria
52.9%
in 2011
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
58.7%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
176th
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
176th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
How they compare
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification currently reports 58.7% against 52.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification'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: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 176th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.3% | 40.0% | 6.3% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 45.0% | 5.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 55.4% | 3.9% | WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification |
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: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, at 58.7% 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: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- 5.8%, with WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 176th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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