Nicaragua vs United States Virgin Islands: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Nicaragua
30.4%
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
33.6%
in 1993
Nicaragua rank
114th
United States Virgin Islands rank
111th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Nicaragua
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 33.6% against 30.4% in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 114th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 111th of 194 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.6% | 29.2% | 20.5% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 7.6% | 30.4% | 22.8% | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Nicaragua or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 33.6% against 30.4% in Nicaragua as of 1993.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Nicaragua and United States Virgin Islands?
- 3.2%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and United States Virgin Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1992.
- How do Nicaragua and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 114th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 111th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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