Nigeria vs Peru: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Nigeria
74.3%
in 2024
Peru
76.3%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
60th
Peru rank
57th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Nigeria
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 76.3% against 74.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 60th and Peru ranks 57th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.7% | 76.0% | 5.3% | Peru |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 75.5% | 2.9% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Nigeria or Peru?
- Peru, at 76.3% against 74.3% in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Nigeria and Peru?
- 2.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Nigeria ranks 60th and Peru ranks 57th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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