Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Secondary education, pupils

Nicaragua
51.7%
in 2010
Uruguay
51.6%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
22nd
Uruguay rank
25th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 51.7% against 51.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 25th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 48.5% 52.7% 4.2% Uruguay
1990s 53.7% 54.5% 0.8% Uruguay
2000s 52.9% 51.9% 1.0% Nicaragua
2010s 51.7% 53.1% 1.4% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Nicaragua or Uruguay?
Nicaragua, at 51.7% against 51.6% in Uruguay as of 2010.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Nicaragua and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Nicaragua ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 25th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.