Germany vs Nigeria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female

Germany
81.5%
in 2021
Nigeria
80.8%
in 2024
Germany rank
41st
Nigeria rank
42nd

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female over time

  • Germany
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 81.5% against 80.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 81 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 77.8% 61.4% 16.4% Germany
2010s 81.0% 68.4% 12.6% Germany
2020s 81.5% 75.9% 5.6% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female, Germany or Nigeria?
Germany, at 81.5% against 80.8% in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female between Germany and Nigeria?
0.7%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Germany and Nigeria rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female?
Germany ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 962 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release