Nicaragua vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Nicaragua
47.4%
in 2010
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
32.6%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
14th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
15th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Nicaragua
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 47.4% against 32.6% in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 14th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.1% | 40.9% | 6.8% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 42.0% | 5.2% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 40.7% | 6.7% | 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, Nicaragua or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 47.4% against 32.6% in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Nicaragua and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 14.8%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
- How do Nicaragua and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Nicaragua ranks 14th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 15th 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