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

Nicaragua
133,814
in 2025
Sweden
124,688
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
101st
Sweden rank
104th

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

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

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 133,814 against 124,688 in Sweden, a difference of 9,126.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 104th of 222 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 131,957 118,437 13,520 Nicaragua
2010s 129,199 104,995 24,204 Nicaragua
2020s 133,530 125,249 8,281 Nicaragua

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, Nicaragua or Sweden?
Nicaragua, at 133,814 against 124,688 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Nicaragua and Sweden?
9,126, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Sweden rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Nicaragua ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 104th 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