Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Nicaragua
119,524
in 2023
Paraguay
162,400
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
58th
Paraguay rank
56th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 162,400 against 119,524 in Nicaragua, a difference of 42,876.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 58th and Paraguay ranks 56th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131,458 | 48,062 | 83,395 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 92,877 | 32,263 | 60,614 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 119,524 | 155,177 | 35,653 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 162,400 against 119,524 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 42,876, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Nicaragua ranks 58th and Paraguay ranks 56th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, 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