Nigeria vs Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes

Nigeria
39.6%
in 2023
Pakistan
39.0%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
164th
Pakistan rank
165th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time

  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 39.6% against 39.0% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 164th and Pakistan ranks 165th of 195 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 30.3% 18.7% 11.7% Nigeria
2010s 41.5% 25.6% 15.9% Nigeria
2020s 40.5% 34.0% 6.5% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Nigeria or Pakistan?
Nigeria, at 39.6% against 39.0% in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Nigeria and Pakistan?
0.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pakistan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Pakistan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Nigeria ranks 164th and Pakistan ranks 165th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,164 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release