Nicaragua vs Portugal: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Nicaragua
263,618
in 2023
Portugal
265,025
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
76th
Portugal rank
74th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Nicaragua
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 265,025 against 263,618 in Nicaragua, a difference of 1,407.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 76th and Portugal ranks 74th of 214 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,216 | 41,978 | 31,762 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 58,249 | 116,342 | 58,093 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 103,540 | 184,893 | 81,353 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 194,490 | 251,830 | 57,340 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 218,062 | 274,387 | 56,325 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 258,861 | 262,028 | 3,166 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Nicaragua or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 265,025 against 263,618 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Nicaragua and Portugal?
- 1,407, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Portugal?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 76th and Portugal ranks 74th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release