Nigeria vs Uruguay: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Nigeria
1.01 index
in 2025
Uruguay
1.01 index
in 2025
Nigeria rank
67th
Uruguay rank
68th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Nigeria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.01 index against 1.01 index in Uruguay, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uruguay ahead.
Nigeria ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 165 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8355 index | 0.9978 index | 0.1623 index | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0.8724 index | 1 index | 0.1315 index | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.943 index | 1.01 index | 0.0666 index | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.9892 index | 1.01 index | 0.0229 index | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 0.0031 index | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Nigeria or Uruguay?
- Nigeria, at 1.01 index against 1.01 index in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 0 index, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nigeria ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.