Mozambique vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Mozambique
16.3%
in 2022
Nicaragua
14.8%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
49th
Nicaragua rank
51st
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Mozambique
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 16.3% against 14.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 178 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 20.4% | 23.1% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 13.3% | 8.0% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Mozambique or Nicaragua?
- Mozambique, at 16.3% against 14.8% in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Mozambique and Nicaragua?
- 1.5%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nicaragua?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Mozambique and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Mozambique ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, 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