Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)
Bangladesh
67.5%
in 2025
Nigeria
69.8%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
104th
Nigeria rank
103rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 69.8% against 67.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 104th and Nigeria ranks 103rd of 164 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.6% | 40.8% | 14.2% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 34.0% | 49.0% | 15.0% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 41.1% | 61.9% | 20.7% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 54.2% | 65.1% | 10.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 68.2% | 3.4% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data), Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 69.8% against 67.5% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 2.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Bangladesh ranks 104th and Nigeria ranks 103rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release