Nicaragua vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Nicaragua
10.19 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
9.26 years
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
163rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
166th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Nicaragua
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 10.19 years against 9.26 years in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 0.93 years.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1970 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF: Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.48 years | 5.75 years | 0.2704 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 6.57 years | 7.22 years | 0.6518 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 8.35 years | 7.28 years | 1.07 years | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 10.21 years | 8.19 years | 2.03 years | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 10.8 years | 8.94 years | 1.86 years | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 10.07 years | 9.22 years | 0.8456 years | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Nicaragua or UNICEF: Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 10.19 years against 9.26 years in UNICEF: Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Nicaragua and UNICEF: Africa?
- 0.93 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and UNICEF: Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (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