Egypt vs Nigeria: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male
Egypt
2.08 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
2.42 million number
in 2016
Egypt rank
11th
Nigeria rank
10th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male over time
- Egypt
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.42 million number against 2.08 million number in Egypt, a difference of 340,730 number.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.65 million number | 903,529 number | 744,861 number | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.66 million number | 1.38 million number | 285,026 number | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.67 million number | 2.59 million number | 919,767 number | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, male, Egypt or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 2.42 million number against 2.08 million number in Egypt as of 2016.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, male between Egypt and Nigeria?
- 340,730 number, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Egypt ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary 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 upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/