Nigeria - Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Nigeria was 0.969 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 0.969 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.582 in 1970.

Definition: Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.

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

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Year Value
1970 0.582
1971 0.615
1972 0.633
1973 0.660
1977 0.722
1978 0.753
1979 0.746
1980 0.743
1981 0.752
1982 0.747
1983 0.701
1984 0.676
1986 0.798
1987 0.813
1989 0.832
1990 0.782
1999 0.823
2000 0.815
2001 0.827
2002 0.812
2004 0.828
2005 0.840
2006 0.849
2007 0.856
2008 0.873
2009 0.888
2010 0.897
2011 0.908
2012 0.954
2013 0.953
2014 0.957
2016 0.930
2018 0.969

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation