Central African Republic vs Nicaragua: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Central African Republic
823,789 number
in 2020
Nicaragua
786,040 number
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
90th
Nicaragua rank
93rd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 823,789 number against 786,040 number in Nicaragua, a difference of 37,749 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 90th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 295,874 number 472,951 number 177,078 number Nicaragua
1980s 381,881 number 633,618 number 251,737 number Nicaragua
1990s 509,985 number 781,498 number 271,513 number Nicaragua
2000s 641,269 number 790,202 number 148,933 number Nicaragua
2010s 778,660 number 771,766 number 6,894 number Central African Republic
2020s 823,789 number 786,040 number 37,749 number Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Central African Republic or Nicaragua?
Central African Republic, at 823,789 number against 786,040 number in Nicaragua as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Central African Republic and Nicaragua?
37,749 number, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nicaragua?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Central African Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 90th 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.