Nigeria vs Uruguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile
Nigeria
91.8%
in 2021
Uruguay
86.4%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
10th
Uruguay rank
13th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile over time
- Nigeria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 91.8% against 86.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 24 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.2% | 67.0% | 19.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 73.5% | 18.1% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 47.5% | 44.3% | Nigeria |
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 Uruguay?
- Nigeria, at 91.8% against 86.4% in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile between Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 5.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Nigeria ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile, male (%). 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