MDG: Latin America vs Nicaragua: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
MDG: Latin America
120.36 million
in 2024
Nicaragua
931,769
in 2025
MDG: Latin America rank
106th
Nicaragua rank
107th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- MDG: Latin America
- Nicaragua
How they compare
MDG: Latin America currently reports 120.36 million against 931,769 in Nicaragua, a difference of 119.43 million.
That makes MDG: Latin America's figure about 129.2 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America has been ahead every year.
MDG: Latin America ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 221 groups.
MDG: Latin America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.14 million | 809,731 | 89.33 million | MDG: Latin America |
| 2000s | 96.99 million | 846,597 | 96.14 million | MDG: Latin America |
| 2010s | 120.15 million | 916,469 | 119.24 million | MDG: Latin America |
| 2020s | 120.62 million | 936,719 | 119.69 million | MDG: Latin America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, MDG: Latin America or Nicaragua?
- MDG: Latin America, at 120.36 million against 931,769 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between MDG: Latin America and Nicaragua?
- 119.43 million, with MDG: Latin America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Nicaragua?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Latin America and Nicaragua rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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