China vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
China
6.7%
in 1997
Nicaragua
6.8%
in 2023
China rank
78th
Nicaragua rank
77th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- China
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 6.8% against 6.7% in China, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
China ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 77th 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 | 1.3% | 36.6% | 35.3% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 28.2% | 21.1% | 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, male, China or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 6.8% against 6.7% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between China and Nicaragua?
- 0.1%, with Nicaragua 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, male?
- China ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 77th 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, 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