Gambia vs Nicaragua: Over-age students, primary
Gambia
19.0%
in 2018
Nicaragua
20.6%
in 2010
Gambia rank
22nd
Nicaragua rank
19th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Gambia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.6% against 19.0% in Gambia, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Gambia ranks 22nd and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.4% | 19.7% | 9.2% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 18.5% | 16.5% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 15.0% | 1.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 15.4% | 0.4% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 20.6% | 7.2% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Gambia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 20.6% against 19.0% in Gambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Gambia and Nicaragua?
- 1.6%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nicaragua?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
- How do Gambia and Nicaragua rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Gambia ranks 22nd and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.