Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Nigeria: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
13.5%
in 2020
Nigeria
22.7%
in 2021
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
11th
Nigeria rank
8th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Nigeria
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 22.7% against 13.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 9.2%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 30 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 11.1% 52.0% 40.9% Nigeria
2010s 2.2% 22.4% 20.2% 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, Plurinational State of or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 22.7% against 13.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2021.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria?
9.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, second 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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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, second quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
30 places, 387 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release