Colombia vs Nicaragua: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Colombia
91.8%
in 2022
Nicaragua
92.1%
in 2023
Colombia rank
123rd
Nicaragua rank
120th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Colombia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 92.1% against 91.8% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Colombia ranks 123rd and Nicaragua ranks 120th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.8% | 85.6% | 10.8% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 76.1% | 84.4% | 8.3% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 74.9% | 78.8% | 3.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 93.3% | 95.4% | 2.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 98.5% | 6.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 91.7% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Colombia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 92.1% against 91.8% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Colombia ranks 123rd and Nicaragua ranks 120th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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