Belgium vs Nicaragua: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Belgium
806,360 number
in 2020
Nicaragua
786,040 number
in 2020
Belgium rank
92nd
Nicaragua rank
93rd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 806,360 number against 786,040 number in Nicaragua, a difference of 20,320 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 92nd and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 910,826 number 472,951 number 437,875 number Belgium
1980s 764,602 number 633,618 number 130,985 number Belgium
1990s 724,678 number 781,498 number 56,820 number Nicaragua
2000s 732,720 number 790,202 number 57,482 number Nicaragua
2010s 756,171 number 771,766 number 15,595 number Nicaragua
2020s 806,360 number 786,040 number 20,320 number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Nicaragua?
Belgium, at 806,360 number against 786,040 number in Nicaragua as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Nicaragua?
20,320 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Nicaragua rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 92nd and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.