Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Nigeria
49.4%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
49.3%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
76th
Saudi Arabia rank
77th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Nigeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 49.4% against 49.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 76th and Saudi Arabia ranks 77th of 191 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.8% | 49.9% | 3.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 50.5% | 2.3% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Nigeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Nigeria, at 49.4% against 49.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Nigeria ranks 76th and Saudi Arabia ranks 77th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, female (%). 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