Nicaragua vs SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Nicaragua
20.8%
in 2023
SDG: Australia and New Zealand
0.3%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
40th
SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank
39th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Nicaragua
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.8% against 0.3% in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 20.5%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 69.3 times SDG: Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 40th and SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 39th of 162 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | SDG: Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 3.0% | 22.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 1.0% | 13.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 0.3% | 20.5% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Nicaragua or SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Nicaragua, at 20.8% against 0.3% in SDG: Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Nicaragua and SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- 20.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Nicaragua ranks 40th and SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 39th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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