Nigeria vs Uruguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female

Nigeria
82.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
89.9%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
55th
Uruguay rank
52nd

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uruguay
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 89.9% against 82.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 7.8%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uruguay ahead.

Nigeria ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 80 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 60.6% 70.2% 9.6% Uruguay
2010s 79.9% 73.3% 6.6% Nigeria
2020s 83.9% 87.1% 3.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female, Nigeria or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 89.9% against 82.1% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female between Nigeria and Uruguay?
7.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female?
Nigeria ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
80 places, 961 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release