Nigeria vs Panama: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile
Nigeria
95.3%
in 2021
Panama
97.6%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
9th
Panama rank
6th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile over time
- Nigeria
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 97.6% against 95.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 9th and Panama ranks 6th of 23 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.1% | 78.9% | 1.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 89.4% | 1.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 97.3% | 2.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, Nigeria or Panama?
- Panama, at 97.6% against 95.3% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile between Nigeria and Panama?
- 2.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Panama?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Panama rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Nigeria ranks 9th and Panama ranks 6th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, female (%). 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