Denmark vs Nigeria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male

Denmark
77.1%
in 2021
Nigeria
79.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
37th
Nigeria rank
34th

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

  • Denmark
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 79.0% against 77.1% in Denmark, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 34th of 81 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 69.6% 64.1% 5.5% Denmark
2010s 73.2% 71.2% 2.0% Denmark
2020s 77.1% 75.8% 1.2% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male, Denmark or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 79.0% against 77.1% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male between Denmark and Nigeria?
1.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nigeria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Nigeria rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male?
Denmark ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 34th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, 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, male (%)
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