Nigeria - Share of Female Pupils in Primary Education
Since 2014, Nigeria Share of Female Pupils in Primary Education decreased by 0.2points year on year. With 48.17 Percent of Pupils in Primary Education in 2019, the country was ranked number 133 among other countries in Share of Female Pupils in Primary Education. Nigeria is overtaken by Lebanon, which was number 132 with 48.2 Percent of Pupils in Primary Education and is followed by Suriname at 48.17 Percent of Pupils in Primary Education. Senegal topped the ranking with 52.96 Percent of Pupils in Primary Education in 2019, a growth of 0.8points compared to 2018. Gambia, India and Mauritania respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Democratic Republic of the Congo witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.2points per year, while Liechtenstein recorded the worst performance at -1.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Pupils in Primary Education |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 48.17 |
| 2018 | 48.05 |
| 2017 | 47.93 |
| 2016 | 47.50 |
| 2015 |
How does Nigeria rank in Share of Female Pupils in Primary Education?
| # | 187 Countries | Percent of Pupils in Primary Education | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Senegal
|
52.96 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Gambia
|
51.98 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 132 |
#132
Lebanon
|
48.20 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 133 |
#133
Nigeria
|
48.17 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | -0.2 % | View data | |
| 134 |
#134
Suriname
|
48.17 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.2 % | View data | |