Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female

Nigeria
39.2%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
40.2%
in 2013
Nigeria rank
160th
Zimbabwe rank
159th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 40.2% against 39.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Nigeria ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 18.7% 25.2% 6.5% Zimbabwe
2000s 21.6% 25.8% 4.2% Zimbabwe
2010s 47.5% 40.0% 7.5% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 40.2% against 39.2% in Nigeria as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
1.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Nigeria ranks 160th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,055 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release