Colombia vs Nigeria: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Colombia
0.5198 LPIA
in 2024
Nigeria
0.4847 LPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
67th
Nigeria rank
69th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Colombia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.5198 LPIA against 0.4847 LPIA in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0351 LPIA.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

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

Colombia ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 69th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4146 LPIA 0.3789 LPIA 0.0357 LPIA Colombia
2020s 0.5037 LPIA 0.4251 LPIA 0.0787 LPIA Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Colombia or Nigeria?
Colombia, at 0.5198 LPIA against 0.4847 LPIA in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Colombia and Nigeria?
0.0351 LPIA, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Colombia ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 69th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,555 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release