Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 10.4 % change on previous year in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1971–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 10.4 % change on previous year for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in 1994.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 30.74 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -7.22 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Nigeria 12th out of 202 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 23.57 % change on previous year | +130.7% |
| 1973 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1978 | 21.48 % change on previous year | +163.9% |
| 1979 | 25 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 30.74 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 1981 | 30.04 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 28.46 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 25.48 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 20.2 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1985 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1989 | -7.22 % change on previous year | -235.8% |
| 1990 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1991 | 7.39 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 15.28 % change on previous year | +106.9% |
| 1993 | 11.98 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1994 | 10.4 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.68 % change on previous year | 8.14 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 19 % change on previous year | -7.22 % change on previous year | 30.74 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 10.32 % change on previous year | 6.56 % change on previous year | 15.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.92 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Turks and Caicos Islands 11.15 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Burkina Faso 10.61 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Comoros 9.97 % change on previous year compare
- 14 British Virgin Islands 9.57 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Sweden 8.78 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Nigeria
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.03 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 913,305 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 10.89 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.54 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.66 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.16 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -64.76 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Nigeria was 10.4 % change on previous year in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 30.74 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.22 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Nigeria rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 12th out of 202 countries with data for 1994.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.