Nicaragua vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, early childhood educational development

Nicaragua
391,482
in 2025
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
33.58 million
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
41st
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
39th

School age population, early childhood educational development over time

  • Nicaragua
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
010.0M20.0M30.0M199820112025

How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 33.58 million against 391,482 in Nicaragua, a difference of 33.19 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 85.8 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 41st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 39th of 104 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 404,866 33.48 million 33.07 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 395,881 33.58 million 33.18 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, Nicaragua or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 33.58 million against 391,482 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between Nicaragua and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
33.19 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Nicaragua ranks 41st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 39th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, 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

Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release