Nigeria vs Paraguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes
Nigeria
68.5%
in 2024
Paraguay
71.2%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
49th
Paraguay rank
46th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 71.2% against 68.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.7%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 95 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 47.1% | 6.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 57.6% | 9.7% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 68.7% | 7.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Nigeria or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 71.2% against 68.5% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 2.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, 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