Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Nicaragua
132,300
in 2025
Paraguay
136,292
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
100th
Paraguay rank
98th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 136,292 against 132,300 in Nicaragua, a difference of 3,992.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 98th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84,373 | 77,974 | 6,398 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 113,189 | 91,857 | 21,332 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 134,495 | 125,923 | 8,573 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 132,409 | 131,741 | 668.2 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 132,310 | 122,571 | 9,739 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 133,537 | 134,114 | 576.83 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 136,292 against 132,300 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 3,992, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 98th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, 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