Algeria vs Nicaragua: Population having attained at least basic education
Algeria
89.6
in 2020
Nicaragua
90.3
in 2020
Algeria rank
83rd
Nicaragua rank
82nd
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Algeria
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 90.3 against 89.6 in Algeria, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Algeria ranks 83rd and Nicaragua ranks 82nd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 2.85 | 4.75 | 1.9 | Nicaragua |
| 1880s | 4.45 | 7.3 | 2.85 | Nicaragua |
| 1890s | 6.2 | 11.05 | 4.85 | Nicaragua |
| 1900s | 11.7 | 22.85 | 11.15 | Nicaragua |
| 1910s | 15.25 | 27.4 | 12.15 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 17.15 | 31.65 | 14.5 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 18.5 | 34.25 | 15.75 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 19.1 | 34.8 | 15.7 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 18.7 | 38 | 19.3 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 18.7 | 47.45 | 28.75 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 32.95 | 53.8 | 20.85 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 52.25 | 59.15 | 6.9 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 67.7 | 67.4 | 0.3 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 77.85 | 77.6 | 0.25 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 84.65 | 86.2 | 1.55 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 89.6 | 90.3 | 0.7 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Algeria or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 90.3 against 89.6 in Algeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Algeria and Nicaragua?
- 0.7, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nicaragua?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Nicaragua rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Algeria ranks 83rd and Nicaragua ranks 82nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.