China vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
China
6.6%
in 1997
Nicaragua
6.5%
in 2023
China rank
73rd
Nicaragua rank
76th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- China
- Nicaragua
How they compare
China currently reports 6.6% against 6.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
China ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 180 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.2% | 33.9% | 25.7% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 11.0% | 26.9% | 15.9% | Nicaragua |
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, female, China or Nicaragua?
- China, at 6.6% against 6.5% in Nicaragua as of 1997.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between China and Nicaragua?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nicaragua?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 1995.
- How do China and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- China ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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