Bolivia vs Nicaragua: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school

Bolivia
67.4%
in 2024
Nicaragua
66.2%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
89th
Nicaragua rank
91st

Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school over time

  • Bolivia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 67.4% against 66.2% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 89th and Nicaragua ranks 91st of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 34.4% 29.0% 5.4% Bolivia
2000s 40.3% 42.4% 2.1% Nicaragua
2010s 44.2% 55.4% 11.1% Nicaragua
2020s 73.5% 66.2% 7.2% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children enrolled in pre-primary school, Bolivia or Nicaragua?
Bolivia, at 67.4% against 66.2% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children enrolled in pre-primary school between Bolivia and Nicaragua?
1.2%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Nicaragua rank globally for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
Bolivia ranks 89th and Nicaragua ranks 91st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,976 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.