El Salvador vs Nigeria: Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both
El Salvador
76.8%
in 2023
Nigeria
72.7%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
28th
Nigeria rank
31st
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both over time
- El Salvador
- Nigeria
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 76.8% against 72.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 51 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 40.1% | 20.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 62.9% | 12.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 72.7% | 7.5% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both, El Salvador or Nigeria?
- El Salvador, at 76.8% against 72.7% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both between El Salvador and Nigeria?
- 4.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Nigeria rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both?
- El Salvador ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both sexes (%). 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