Iran vs Nicaragua: Population having attained at least basic education
Iran
90.8
in 2020
Nicaragua
90.3
in 2020
Iran rank
80th
Nicaragua rank
82nd
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Iran
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Iran currently reports 90.8 against 90.3 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Iran ranks 80th and Nicaragua ranks 82nd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 4.75 | 4.75 | Nicaragua |
| 1880s | 0 | 7.3 | 7.3 | Nicaragua |
| 1890s | 0.1 | 11.05 | 10.95 | Nicaragua |
| 1900s | 0.35 | 22.85 | 22.5 | Nicaragua |
| 1910s | 1.55 | 27.4 | 25.85 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 2.95 | 31.65 | 28.7 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 3.75 | 34.25 | 30.5 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 6.3 | 34.8 | 28.5 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 9.4 | 38 | 28.6 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 17.2 | 47.45 | 30.25 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 30.2 | 53.8 | 23.6 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 49.6 | 59.15 | 9.55 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 69.15 | 67.4 | 1.75 | Iran |
| 2000s | 84.2 | 77.6 | 6.6 | Iran |
| 2010s | 88.7 | 86.2 | 2.5 | Iran |
| 2020s | 90.8 | 90.3 | 0.5 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Iran or Nicaragua?
- Iran, at 90.8 against 90.3 in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Iran and Nicaragua?
- 0.5, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nicaragua?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Iran and Nicaragua rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Iran ranks 80th 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.