Nigeria vs Panama: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Nigeria
48.1%
in 2024
Panama
49.4%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
85th
Panama rank
83rd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Nigeria
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 49.4% against 48.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 85th and Panama ranks 83rd of 142 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 38.0% | 6.9% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 49.8% | 10.4% | Panama |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 50.4% | 4.4% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Nigeria or Panama?
- Panama, at 49.4% against 48.1% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Nigeria and Panama?
- 1.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Panama?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Panama rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Nigeria ranks 85th and Panama ranks 83rd of 142 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, both sexes (%). 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