Greece vs Nigeria: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Greece
52.7%
in 2024
Nigeria
51.1%
in 2024
Greece rank
49th
Nigeria rank
51st
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Greece
- Nigeria
How they compare
Greece currently reports 52.7% against 51.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Nigeria ahead.
Greece ranks 49th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 111 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.9% | 38.4% | 1.5% | Greece |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 44.2% | 5.8% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Greece or Nigeria?
- Greece, at 52.7% against 51.1% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Greece and Nigeria?
- 1.6%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Nigeria rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Greece ranks 49th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 111 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, rural, 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