Nigeria vs Paraguay: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary
Nigeria
48.1%
in 2024
Paraguay
46.2%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
85th
Paraguay rank
87th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time
- Nigeria
- Paraguay
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 48.1% against 46.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 85th and Paraguay ranks 87th of 142 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 27.4% | 17.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 39.4% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 44.3% | 1.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Nigeria or Paraguay?
- Nigeria, at 48.1% against 46.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 1.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Nigeria ranks 85th and Paraguay ranks 87th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.