Djibouti vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

Djibouti
69.3%
in 2020
Nigeria
70.4%
in 2016
Djibouti rank
180th
Nigeria rank
178th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Djibouti
  • Nigeria
20406080199620082020

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 70.4% against 69.3% in Djibouti, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 178th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 23.2% 65.7% 42.6% Nigeria
2000s 34.2% 70.8% 36.6% Nigeria
2010s 61.7% 75.9% 14.2% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Djibouti or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 70.4% against 69.3% in Djibouti as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Djibouti and Nigeria?
1.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Nigeria?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Djibouti and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Djibouti ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 178th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.