Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity was 0.4033 WPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Nigeria, 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.4033 WPIA for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity in 2021.
That represents a change of up 32.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Nigeria peaked at 0.5601 WPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2117 WPIA, in 2013.
Nigeria ranks 26th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4406 WPIA | 0.3739 WPIA | 0.5601 WPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3055 WPIA | 0.2117 WPIA | 0.4053 WPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.4033 WPIA | 0.4033 WPIA | 0.4033 WPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More education data for Nigeria
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 913,305 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 89.59 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 89.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Nigeria?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity in Nigeria was 0.4033 WPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5601 WPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2117 WPIA in 2013.
- How does Nigeria rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity?
- Nigeria ranks 26th out of 29 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release