Indonesia vs Nigeria: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Indonesia
22.9%
in 2018
Nigeria
23.3%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
59th
Nigeria rank
58th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 23.3% against 22.9% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Indonesia ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 58th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.2% | 44.0% | 10.9% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 5.7% | 10.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 14.4% | 4.0% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 23.3% against 22.9% in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 0.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Indonesia ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 58th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.