Education > Education enrolment by level Stats: compare key data on Nigeria & South Africa

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STAT	Nigeria	South Africa	HISTORY
Percentage girls > Primary level	43.97% Ranked 159th.	48.92% Ranked 32nd. 11% more than Nigeria
Percentage girls > Secondary level	43.79% Ranked 138th.	51.87% Ranked 19th. 18% more than Nigeria
Percentage girls > Tertiary level	40.08% Ranked 102nd.	53.68% Ranked 56th. 34% more than Nigeria
Primary level	24.56 million Ranked 5th. 3 times more than South Africa	7.47 million Ranked 15th.
Primary level > Per capita	0.187 per capita Ranked 14th. 13% more than South Africa	0.165 per capita Ranked 29th.
Primary level per 1000	190.08 Ranked 13th. 16% more than South Africa	163.96 Ranked 34th.
Secondary level	6.31 million Ranked 15th. 46% more than South Africa	4.31 million Ranked 23th.
Secondary level > Per capita	48.07 per 1,000 people Ranked 132nd.	95.14 per 1,000 people Ranked 59th. 98% more than Nigeria
Secondary level per 1000	48.85 Ranked 133th.	94.7 Ranked 61st. 94% more than Nigeria
Tertiary level	947,538 Ranked 26th. 40% more than South Africa	675,160 Ranked 31st.
Tertiary level > Per capita	7.21 per 1,000 people Ranked 94th.	14.9 per 1,000 people Ranked 82nd. 2 times more than Nigeria
Tertiary level per 1000	7.33 Ranked 96th.	14.83 Ranked 83th. 2 times more than Nigeria

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