Nicaragua vs Nigeria: School completion
Nicaragua
77.73
in 2025
Nigeria
76.79
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
129th
Nigeria rank
131st
School completion over time
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 77.73 against 76.79 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.94.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 129th and Nigeria ranks 131st of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.55 | 62.07 | 17.52 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 50.97 | 66.22 | 15.25 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 61.9 | 72.12 | 10.21 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 70.47 | 73.71 | 3.23 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 76.12 | 76.03 | 0.0933 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school completion, Nicaragua or Nigeria?
- Nicaragua, at 77.73 against 76.79 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school completion between Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 0.94, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Nigeria rank globally for school completion?
- Nicaragua ranks 129th and Nigeria ranks 131st of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.