Colombia vs Nigeria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile
Colombia
52.3%
in 2023
Nigeria
53.1%
in 2021
Colombia rank
15th
Nigeria rank
13th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 53.1% against 52.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.
Colombia ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 30.6% | 5.9% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 43.2% | 0.3% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 53.1% | 3.2% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, Colombia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 53.1% against 52.3% in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 0.8%, with Nigeria 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, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Colombia ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile, 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