Nicaragua vs Palestine: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Nicaragua
131,803
in 2025
Palestine
143,200
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
100th
Palestine rank
98th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Nicaragua
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 143,200 against 131,803 in Nicaragua, a difference of 11,397.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Palestine ranks 98th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87,357 | 43,781 | 43,576 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 116,438 | 59,494 | 56,944 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 136,144 | 88,878 | 47,266 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 132,107 | 109,050 | 23,057 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 133,123 | 125,266 | 7,857 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 133,380 | 143,302 | 9,922 | Palestine |
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 Palestine?
- Palestine, at 143,200 against 131,803 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Nicaragua and Palestine?
- 11,397, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Palestine?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Palestine rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th and Palestine 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release