Bolivia vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Bolivia
8.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua
8.7%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
61st
Nicaragua rank
63rd
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Bolivia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 8.9% against 8.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 61st and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 169 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 12.7% | 12.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 7.9% | 3.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 8.7% | 3.5% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Bolivia or Nicaragua?
- Bolivia, at 8.9% against 8.7% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Bolivia and Nicaragua?
- 0.2%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Nicaragua?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Bolivia ranks 61st and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). 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