Nigeria vs Sweden: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male
Nigeria
79.0%
in 2024
Sweden
80.5%
in 2021
Nigeria rank
34th
Sweden rank
33rd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male over time
- Nigeria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 80.5% against 79.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 81 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.1% | 83.6% | 19.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 86.1% | 14.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 75.8% | 80.5% | 4.7% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male, Nigeria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 80.5% against 79.0% in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male between Nigeria and Sweden?
- 1.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Sweden rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male?
- Nigeria ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd 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
February 2026 Data Release