Indonesia vs Nigeria: Secondary education, general pupils

Indonesia

19.99 million

in 2018

Nigeria

12.53 million

in 2013

Indonesia rank

4th

Nigeria rank

7th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

Indonesia currently reports 19.99 million against 12.53 million in Nigeria, a difference of 7.46 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.6 times Nigeria's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 204 countries.

Indicator: Secondary education, general pupils
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.