Nigeria vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Nigeria
0.982 GPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
0.9598 GPIA
in 2024
Nigeria rank
24th
Uruguay rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Nigeria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.982 GPIA against 0.9598 GPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0222 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 52 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 GPIA | 0.64 GPIA | 0.5228 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPIA | 0.8201 GPIA | 0.3192 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.6573 GPIA | 0.3682 GPIA | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Nigeria or Uruguay?
- Nigeria, at 0.982 GPIA against 0.9598 GPIA in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 0.0222 GPIA, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Nigeria ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). 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