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Education > High school Stats: compare key data on Brazil & Nigeria

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  • Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
  • Gender ratio: Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
  • Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
  • Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
  • Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.
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Gender parity index 1.1
Ranked 26th. 25% more than Nigeria 		0.881
Ranked 119th.
Gender ratio 110.62
Ranked 10th. 43% more than Nigeria 		77.23
Ranked 125th.
Lower secondary school duration 4
Ranked 27th. 33% more than Nigeria 		3
Ranked 160th.
Lower secondary starting age 11
Ranked 148th. 		12
Ranked 115th. 9% more than Brazil
Upper secondary school duration 3
Ranked 64th. The same as Nigeria 		3
Ranked 118th.
Upper secondary starting age 15
Ranked 84th. The same as Nigeria 		15
Ranked 147th.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables; UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Source tables

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