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

Nigeria
41.0%
in 2016
Zimbabwe
43.2%
in 2013
Nigeria rank
149th
Zimbabwe rank
147th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male over time

  • Nigeria
  • Zimbabwe
0204060199920072016

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 43.2% against 41.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

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

Nigeria ranks 149th and Zimbabwe ranks 147th of 182 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 22.7% 35.6% 12.9% Zimbabwe
2000s 26.5% 36.7% 10.2% Zimbabwe
2010s 57.7% 43.0% 14.7% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 43.2% against 41.0% in Nigeria as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
2.2%, 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, male?
Nigeria ranks 149th and Zimbabwe ranks 147th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.