Colombia vs Nigeria: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile
Colombia
60.7%
in 2023
Nigeria
51.5%
in 2021
Colombia rank
18th
Nigeria rank
20th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 60.7% against 51.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 31.3% | 3.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 48.8% | 0.4% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 51.5% | 3.3% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile, Colombia or Nigeria?
- Colombia, at 60.7% against 51.5% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 9.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Colombia ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second 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