India vs Nigeria: Enrolment in primary education, male
India
62.42 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
13.44 million number
in 2016
India rank
1st
Nigeria rank
4th
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
India currently reports 62.42 million number against 13.44 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 48.98 million number.
That makes India's figure about 4.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 202 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.85 million number | 3.51 million number | 36.34 million number | India |
| 1980s | 50.01 million number | 7.40 million number | 42.61 million number | India |
| 1990s | 60.58 million number | 8.53 million number | 52.05 million number | India |
| 2000s | 68.20 million number | 11.06 million number | 57.14 million number | India |
| 2010s | 71.26 million number | 12.83 million number | 58.42 million number | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, India or Nigeria?
- India, at 62.42 million number against 13.44 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between India and Nigeria?
- 48.98 million number, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- India ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.