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Education · West Africa

Nigeria Tertiary Enrollment

9.7%as of 2011+5.7% vs 2010

Gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education, regardless of age. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20032011 · World Bank

History

most recent 5 periods
PeriodTertiary Enrollment
20119.7%
20109.2%
200510.1%
20049.5%
20039.3%

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=NG&metric_key=tertiary_enrollment_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Tertiary Enrollment across Africa

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CountryTertiary EnrollmentPeriod
Kenya10.4%2024
South Africa23.5%2023
Egypt38%2025
Ghana21.3%2024
Ethiopia5.9%2014
Tanzania4%2024

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