Botswana vs Nicaragua: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Botswana
1.6%
in 2003
Nicaragua
1.9%
in 2023
Botswana rank
118th
Nicaragua rank
115th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Botswana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.9% against 1.6% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Botswana ranks 118th and Nicaragua ranks 115th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Botswana or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.9% against 1.6% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Botswana and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nicaragua?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
- How do Botswana and Nicaragua rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Botswana ranks 118th and Nicaragua ranks 115th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). 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