Nicaragua vs Uganda: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Nicaragua
51.5%
in 2010
Uganda
51.9%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
13th
Uganda rank
12th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Uganda
0204060199920082017

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 51.9% against 51.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th of 184 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 40.6% 55.0% 14.3% Uganda
2010s 51.5% 54.9% 3.5% Uganda

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 Uganda?
Uganda, at 51.9% against 51.5% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Nicaragua and Uganda?
0.4%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Uganda rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Nicaragua ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th of 184 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release