Nauru vs Nigeria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)
Nauru
53.3%
in 2025
Nigeria
52.8%
in 2025
Nauru rank
100th
Nigeria rank
101st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Nauru
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 53.3% against 52.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nauru ranks 100th and Nigeria ranks 101st of 164 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.4% | 23.7% | 5.3% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 24.6% | 32.4% | 7.8% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 41.7% | 9.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 46.3% | 4.3% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 50.8% | 0.6% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data), Nauru or Nigeria?
- Nauru, at 53.3% against 52.8% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) between Nauru and Nigeria?
- 0.5%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Nauru and Nigeria rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Nauru ranks 100th and Nigeria ranks 101st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). 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