Namibia vs Nicaragua: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Namibia
43.7%
in 2024
Nicaragua
47.4%
in 2010
Namibia rank
17th
Nicaragua rank
14th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Namibia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 47.4% against 43.7% in Namibia, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.2% | 34.1% | 20.1% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 36.8% | 6.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 47.4% | 2.1% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Namibia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 47.4% against 43.7% in Namibia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Namibia and Nicaragua?
- 3.7%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nicaragua?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
- How do Namibia and Nicaragua rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Namibia ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 14th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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