Nicaragua vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Nicaragua
294,163
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
32.92 million
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
102nd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
101st

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Nicaragua
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
010.0M20.0M30.0M199220082024

How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 32.92 million against 294,163 in Nicaragua, a difference of 32.63 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 111.9 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 102nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 101st of 200 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 220,861 32.29 million 32.07 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2000s 285,459 32.72 million 32.43 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2010s 319,539 31.89 million 31.57 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 285,136 32.81 million 32.53 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Nicaragua or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 32.92 million against 294,163 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Nicaragua and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
32.63 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Nicaragua ranks 102nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 101st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release