Libya vs Nicaragua: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Libya
139,791
in 2025
Nicaragua
133,814
in 2025
Libya rank
98th
Nicaragua rank
101st

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Libya
  • Nicaragua
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972025

How they compare

Libya currently reports 139,791 against 133,814 in Nicaragua, a difference of 5,977.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Libya ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 101st of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 72,561 71,798 762.4 Libya
1980s 105,061 97,139 7,922 Libya
1990s 125,595 123,959 1,636 Libya
2000s 118,314 131,930 13,616 Nicaragua
2010s 126,062 129,199 3,137 Nicaragua
2020s 140,340 133,578 6,762 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Libya or Nicaragua?
Libya, at 139,791 against 133,814 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Libya and Nicaragua?
5,977, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nicaragua?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Libya and Nicaragua rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Libya ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 101st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of 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

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release