Brazil vs Nigeria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile

Brazil
81.6%
in 2023
Nigeria
77.4%
in 2021
Brazil rank
9th
Nigeria rank
12th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile over time

  • Brazil
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 81.6% against 77.4% in Nigeria, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.

Brazil ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 60.8% 55.6% 5.2% Brazil
2010s 72.3% 70.5% 1.8% Brazil
2020s 82.4% 77.4% 5.0% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, Brazil or Nigeria?
Brazil, at 81.6% against 77.4% in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile between Brazil and Nigeria?
4.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
Brazil ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%). 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, fourth quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 424 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release