Ecuador vs Nigeria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile
Ecuador
87.6%
in 2023
Nigeria
80.4%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
5th
Nigeria rank
7th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile over time
- Ecuador
- Nigeria
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 87.6% against 80.4% in Nigeria, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 27 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.8% | 70.1% | 28.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 81.1% | 15.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 79.6% | 80.4% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile, Ecuador or Nigeria?
- Ecuador, at 87.6% against 80.4% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile between Ecuador and Nigeria?
- 7.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, richest 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