Nicaragua vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Nicaragua
131,803
in 2025
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
12.48 million
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
100th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
98th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Nicaragua
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 12.48 million against 131,803 in Nicaragua, a difference of 12.35 million.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 94.7 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 100th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 98th of 222 countries.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
1970s 87,357 3.55 million 3.46 million UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
1980s 116,438 4.95 million 4.83 million UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
1990s 136,144 6.31 million 6.17 million UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2000s 132,107 8.24 million 8.11 million UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2010s 133,123 10.92 million 10.79 million UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2020s 133,510 12.42 million 12.28 million UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

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, Nicaragua or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 12.48 million against 131,803 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Nicaragua and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
12.35 million, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Nicaragua ranks 100th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 98th 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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Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release