Nigeria vs Uruguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile
Nigeria
77.8%
in 2021
Uruguay
79.6%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
18th
Uruguay rank
17th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile over time
- Nigeria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 79.6% against 77.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uruguay ahead.
Nigeria ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3% | 55.2% | 5.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 57.0% | 7.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 76.6% | 1.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, Nigeria or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 79.6% against 77.8% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile between Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 1.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Nigeria ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%). 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