Nigeria vs Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Nigeria
89.0%
in 2024
Paraguay
88.3%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
76th
Paraguay rank
77th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Nigeria
- Paraguay
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 89.0% against 88.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 76th and Paraguay ranks 77th of 108 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.9% | 85.7% | 1.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 87.7% | 4.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Nigeria or Paraguay?
- Nigeria, at 89.0% against 88.3% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 0.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Nigeria ranks 76th and Paraguay ranks 77th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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