Iraq vs Nicaragua: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Iraq
52.3%
in 2025
Nicaragua
51.3%
in 2025
Iraq rank
126th
Nicaragua rank
127th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Iraq
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 52.3% against 51.3% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 126th and Nicaragua ranks 127th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.2% | 26.0% | 5.2% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 27.0% | 29.0% | 2.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 28.5% | 37.7% | 9.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 45.0% | 5.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 49.7% | 1.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Iraq or Nicaragua?
- Iraq, at 52.3% against 51.3% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 1.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Nicaragua rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Iraq ranks 126th and Nicaragua ranks 127th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled 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