Ecuador vs Nigeria: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Ecuador
64.2%
in 2024
Nigeria
62.0%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
67th
Nigeria rank
70th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nigeria
0204060197419992024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 64.2% against 62.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 70th of 97 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 62.0% 55.5% 6.4% Ecuador
2020s 64.7% 61.8% 2.9% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Ecuador or Nigeria?
Ecuador, at 64.2% against 62.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Ecuador and Nigeria?
2.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Nigeria rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Ecuador ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 70th 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
97 places, 1,320 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release