Nigeria vs Russia: Secondary education, general pupils
Nigeria
12.53 million
in 2013
Russia
8.47 million
in 2017
Nigeria rank
7th
Russia rank
10th
Secondary education, general pupils over time
- Nigeria
- Russia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 12.53 million against 8.47 million in Russia, a difference of 4.06 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Russia ahead.
Nigeria ranks 7th and Russia ranks 10th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 566,943 | 14.09 million | 13.52 million | Russia |
| 1980s | 2.39 million | 11.54 million | 9.15 million | Russia |
| 1990s | 3.62 million | 12.33 million | 8.71 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 11.06 million | 7.60 million | 3.46 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Nigeria or Russia?
- Nigeria, at 12.53 million against 8.47 million in Russia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Nigeria and Russia?
- 4.06 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
- How do Nigeria and Russia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
- Nigeria ranks 7th and Russia ranks 10th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.