Nicaragua vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Nicaragua
87.7%
in 2014
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
95.6%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
53rd
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
56th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Nicaragua
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 95.6% against 87.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 53rd and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 56th of 88 countries.
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.2% | 89.6% | 12.4% | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 93.3% | 7.3% | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Nicaragua or SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 95.6% against 87.7% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Nicaragua and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 7.9%, with SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Nicaragua and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 53rd and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 56th of 88 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release