Indonesia vs Nigeria: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled

Indonesia
19.99 million
in 2018
Nigeria
12.53 million
in 2013
Indonesia rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 19.99 million against 12.53 million in Nigeria, a difference of 7.46 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.6 times Nigeria's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 204 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 2.64 million 524,602 2.12 million Indonesia
1980s 7.27 million 2.52 million 4.75 million Indonesia
1990s 9.65 million 3.62 million 6.02 million Indonesia
2010s 17.53 million 11.06 million 6.47 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled, Indonesia or Nigeria?
Indonesia, at 19.99 million against 12.53 million in Nigeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled between Indonesia and Nigeria?
7.46 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.