Malawi vs Nicaragua: Over-age students, primary
Malawi
19.3%
in 2018
Nicaragua
20.6%
in 2010
Malawi rank
21st
Nicaragua rank
19th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Malawi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.6% against 19.3% in Malawi, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 21st and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.5% | 14.0% | 12.5% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 16.7% | 5.6% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Malawi or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 20.6% against 19.3% in Malawi as of 2010.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 1.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
- How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Malawi ranks 21st 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.