Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Bangladesh
0.4264 GPIA
in 2023
Nigeria
0.4259 GPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
73rd
Nigeria rank
74th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.4264 GPIA against 0.4259 GPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0005 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Nigeria ranks 74th of 81 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3653 GPIA | 0.4107 GPIA | 0.0454 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.418 GPIA | 0.3216 GPIA | 0.0964 GPIA | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 0.4264 GPIA against 0.4259 GPIA in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 0.0005 GPIA, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Nigeria ranks 74th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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