Nicaragua vs Philippines: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Nicaragua
3.7%
in 2010
Philippines
3.8%
in 2018
Nicaragua rank
81st
Philippines rank
78th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Nicaragua
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 81st and Philippines ranks 78th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.9% | 3.2% | 38.7% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 35.8% | 6.0% | 29.8% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 5.6% | 20.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 10.2% | 6.8% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Nicaragua or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 3.8% against 3.7% in Nicaragua as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Nicaragua and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Philippines?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2008.
- How do Nicaragua and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 81st and Philippines ranks 78th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/