Nigeria vs Portugal: Secondary education, vocational pupils

Nigeria
216,726
in 1990
Portugal
192,356
in 2017
Nigeria rank
46th
Portugal rank
49th

Secondary education, vocational pupils over time

  • Nigeria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 216,726 against 192,356 in Portugal, a difference of 24,370.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.

Nigeria ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 49th of 201 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 123,896 121,258 2,638 Nigeria
1980s 256,763 43,732 213,031 Nigeria
1990s 216,726 17,014 199,712 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, Nigeria or Portugal?
Nigeria, at 216,726 against 192,356 in Portugal as of 1990.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils between Nigeria and Portugal?
24,370, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1990.
How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Nigeria ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 49th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,309 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.