MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Nicaragua: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
9.17 years
in 2024
Nicaragua
10.13 years
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
165th
Nicaragua rank
168th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 10.13 years against 9.17 years in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 0.96 years.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 165th and Nicaragua ranks 168th of 221 groups.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.56 years | 5.64 years | 1.08 years | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 5.17 years | 7.07 years | 1.9 years | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 6.26 years | 7.96 years | 1.71 years | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 7.01 years | 10.27 years | 3.26 years | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 7.72 years | 10.81 years | 3.09 years | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 8.97 years | 10.01 years | 1.04 years | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 10.13 years against 9.17 years in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Nicaragua?
- 0.96 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Nicaragua?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Nicaragua rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 165th and Nicaragua ranks 168th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release