Bolivia vs Nigeria: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Bolivia
57.8%
in 2020
Nigeria
59.3%
in 2021
Bolivia rank
5th
Nigeria rank
3rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Bolivia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 59.3% against 57.8% in Bolivia, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 37 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 58.8% | 39.3% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 71.1% | 61.7% | 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, Bolivia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 59.3% against 57.8% in Bolivia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Bolivia and Nigeria?
- 1.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Bolivia and Nigeria rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Bolivia ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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