Nigeria vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male
Nigeria
18.9%
in 2021
Uruguay
22.4%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
22nd
Uruguay rank
21st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male over time
- Nigeria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 22.4% against 18.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 21st of 40 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 | 13.5% | 3.7% | 9.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 5.6% | 10.3% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 16.4% | 2.5% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male, Nigeria or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 22.4% against 18.9% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male between Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 3.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, male?
- Nigeria ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 21st of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest 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