Brazil vs Nigeria: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile
Brazil
91.0%
in 2023
Nigeria
91.7%
in 2021
Brazil rank
9th
Nigeria rank
7th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 91.7% against 91.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 37 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 | 85.2% | 77.2% | 8.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 85.1% | 2.8% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 91.7% | 1.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 91.7% against 91.0% in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 0.7%, with Nigeria 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, richest quintile?
- Brazil ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, 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