Mongolia vs Nigeria: School enrollment, primary, male

Mongolia
91.8%
in 2024
Nigeria
90.9%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
171st
Nigeria rank
172nd

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Mongolia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 91.8% against 90.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 171st and Nigeria ranks 172nd of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 104.8% 82.2% 22.6% Mongolia
1980s 101.3% 112.8% 11.6% Nigeria
1990s 88.7% 95.9% 7.2% Nigeria
2000s 102.5% 98.9% 3.6% Mongolia
2010s 107.6% 77.9% 29.6% Mongolia
2020s 91.5% 86.7% 4.9% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Mongolia or Nigeria?
Mongolia, at 91.8% against 90.9% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Mongolia and Nigeria?
0.9%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Nigeria?
39 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Mongolia and Nigeria rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Mongolia ranks 171st and Nigeria ranks 172nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% 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, male (% 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, 9,110 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.