Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Dominican Republic
8.8 years
in 2024
Nicaragua
8.77 years
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
112th
Nicaragua rank
115th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 8.8 years against 8.77 years in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 112th and Nicaragua ranks 115th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 7.89 years 7.97 years 0.0866 years Nicaragua
2000s 8.22 years 9.24 years 1.02 years Nicaragua
2010s 8.07 years 9.53 years 1.46 years Nicaragua
2020s 8.69 years 8.65 years 0.0373 years Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?
Dominican Republic, at 8.8 years against 8.77 years in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
0.03 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 112th and Nicaragua ranks 115th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release