ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Nicaragua: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
95.6%
in 2024
Nicaragua
87.7%
in 2014
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
56th
Nicaragua rank
53rd

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Nicaragua
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 95.6% against 87.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 7.9%.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 203 groups.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 89.6% 77.2% 12.4% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 93.3% 86.0% 7.3% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Nicaragua?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 95.6% against 87.7% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Nicaragua?
7.9%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Nicaragua?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Nicaragua rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release