Libya vs Nicaragua: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Libya
131,694
in 2025
Nicaragua
131,803
in 2025
Libya rank
101st
Nicaragua rank
100th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Libya
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 131,803 against 131,694 in Libya, a difference of 109.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 101st and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85,431 | 87,357 | 1,926 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 125,423 | 116,438 | 8,984 | Libya |
| 1990s | 117,750 | 136,144 | 18,395 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 115,958 | 132,107 | 16,150 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 138,922 | 133,123 | 5,799 | Libya |
| 2020s | 137,575 | 133,226 | 4,349 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Libya or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 131,803 against 131,694 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Libya and Nicaragua?
- 109, with Nicaragua 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, one year before the official primary entry?
- Libya ranks 101st and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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
February 2026 Data Release