Cape Verde vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Cape Verde
15.6%
in 2022
Nicaragua
14.9%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
84th
Nicaragua rank
86th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Cape Verde
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 15.6% against 14.9% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 84th and Nicaragua ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.6% | 18.9% | 3.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 15.3% | 5.2% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Cape Verde or Nicaragua?
- Cape Verde, at 15.6% against 14.9% in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Cape Verde and Nicaragua?
- 0.7%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nicaragua?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
- How do Cape Verde and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Cape Verde ranks 84th and Nicaragua ranks 86th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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