Colombia vs Nicaragua: School enrollment, secondary, private

Colombia
20.8%
in 2022
Nicaragua
20.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
63rd
Nicaragua rank
65th

School enrollment, secondary, private over time

  • Colombia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 20.8% against 20.4% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 63rd and Nicaragua ranks 65th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 32.4% 32.1% 0.3% Colombia
2000s 24.6% 26.9% 2.3% Nicaragua
2010s 21.0% 21.8% 0.8% Nicaragua
2020s 20.8% 21.2% 0.3% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary, private, Colombia or Nicaragua?
Colombia, at 20.8% against 20.4% in Nicaragua as of 2022.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary, private between Colombia and Nicaragua?
0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Colombia ranks 63rd and Nicaragua ranks 65th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.