Nicaragua vs Saudi Arabia: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Nicaragua
15.9%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
15.7%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
88th
Saudi Arabia rank
90th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Nicaragua
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 15.9% against 15.7% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 212 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 7.8% | 7.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 9.2% | 6.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 12.7% | 2.9% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Nicaragua or Saudi Arabia?
- Nicaragua, at 15.9% against 15.7% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Nicaragua ranks 88th and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.