Nicaragua vs Portugal: School enrollment, secondary, private

Nicaragua
20.4%
in 2023
Portugal
19.1%
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
65th
Portugal rank
68th

School enrollment, secondary, private over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 20.4% against 19.1% in Portugal, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Across all 12 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 68th of 170 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 32.1% 11.8% 20.3% Nicaragua
2000s 27.9% 14.7% 13.2% Nicaragua
2010s 21.8% 16.1% 5.8% Nicaragua
2020s 20.8% 19.1% 1.7% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary, private, Nicaragua or Portugal?
Nicaragua, at 20.4% against 19.1% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary, private between Nicaragua and Portugal?
1.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Portugal rank globally for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Nicaragua ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 68th 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.