Nigeria - Ratio of female to male tertiary enrollment

School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)

School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Nigeria was 0.692 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 0.782 in 1999, while its lowest value was 0.324 in 1989.

Definition: Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1985 0.352
1986 0.366
1987 0.399
1988 0.340
1989 0.324
1999 0.782
2003 0.687
2004 0.707
2005 0.707
2010 0.740
2011 0.692

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation