Djibouti vs Nigeria: School enrollment, primary

Djibouti
66.5%
in 2019
Nigeria
64.1%
in 2010
Djibouti rank
175th
Nigeria rank
178th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Djibouti
  • Nigeria
020406080198520022019

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 66.5% against 64.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.4%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 175th and Nigeria ranks 178th of 186 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 26.7% 62.1% 35.3% Nigeria
2000s 39.3% 66.2% 26.9% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Djibouti or Nigeria?
Djibouti, at 66.5% against 64.1% in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Djibouti and Nigeria?
2.4%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
How do Djibouti and Nigeria rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Djibouti ranks 175th and Nigeria ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). 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 (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.