Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nicaragua: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.54 years
in 2025
Nicaragua
3.55 years
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
173rd
Nicaragua rank
172nd
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.55 years against 3.54 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 173rd and Nicaragua ranks 172nd of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5853 years | 1.23 years | 0.6457 years | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.25 years | 1.74 years | 0.4919 years | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1.53 years | 2.2 years | 0.6762 years | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2.5 years | 3.3 years | 0.8018 years | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2.86 years | 3.65 years | 0.7864 years | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 3.91 years | 3.46 years | 0.4505 years | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 3.55 years against 3.54 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?
- 0.01 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 173rd and Nicaragua ranks 172nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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