Nigeria vs Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female

Nigeria
47.4%
in 2023
Pakistan
46.5%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
183rd
Pakistan rank
185th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 47.4% against 46.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pakistan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 183rd and Pakistan ranks 185th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 4.9% 7.4% 2.5% Pakistan
1980s 16.3% 9.4% 6.9% Nigeria
1990s 20.7% 11.8% 8.9% Nigeria
2000s 30.3% 25.0% 5.4% Nigeria
2010s 41.3% 28.4% 12.9% Nigeria
2020s 46.3% 38.2% 8.1% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female, Nigeria or Pakistan?
Nigeria, at 47.4% against 46.5% in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female between Nigeria and Pakistan?
0.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
Nigeria ranks 183rd and Pakistan ranks 185th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). 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, secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release