Nicaragua vs Paraguay: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Nicaragua
393,996
in 2025
Paraguay
406,860
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
100th
Paraguay rank
99th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 406,860 against 393,996 in Nicaragua, a difference of 12,864.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 99th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 369,942 239,700 130,242 Nicaragua
1980s 485,092 295,976 189,116 Nicaragua
1990s 552,663 390,035 162,628 Nicaragua
2000s 476,534 390,644 85,889 Nicaragua
2010s 401,291 376,159 25,131 Nicaragua
2020s 398,526 407,700 9,174 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 406,860 against 393,996 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
12,864, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Paraguay ranks 99th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release