Nigeria vs Paraguay: School enrollment, primary, female

Nigeria
88.2%
in 2023
Paraguay
88.8%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
179th
Paraguay rank
176th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 88.8% against 88.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 179th and Paraguay ranks 176th of 203 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 47.1% 99.9% 52.8% Paraguay
1980s 84.7% 108.2% 23.5% Paraguay
1990s 76.9% 114.8% 37.9% Paraguay
2000s 83.5% 114.9% 31.4% Paraguay
2010s 79.4% 108.2% 28.8% Paraguay
2020s 85.2% 91.2% 6.0% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Nigeria or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 88.8% against 88.2% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Nigeria and Paraguay?
0.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Nigeria ranks 179th and Paraguay ranks 176th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.