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

Belgium
653,387 number
in 2018
Nicaragua
606,520 number
in 2015
Belgium rank
92nd
Nicaragua rank
95th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 653,387 number against 606,520 number in Nicaragua, a difference of 46,867 number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 92nd and Nicaragua ranks 95th of 203 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 740,276 number 276,569 number 463,706 number Belgium
1980s 783,561 number 354,144 number 429,417 number Belgium
1990s 665,702 number 468,456 number 197,246 number Belgium
2000s 631,782 number 591,355 number 40,427 number Belgium
2010s 670,552 number 615,469 number 55,083 number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Belgium or Nicaragua?
Belgium, at 653,387 number against 606,520 number in Nicaragua as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Belgium and Nicaragua?
46,867 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
How do Belgium and Nicaragua rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 92nd and Nicaragua ranks 95th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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