Nicaragua vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Nicaragua
21.8%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
23.5%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
90th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
93rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Nicaragua
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 23.5% against 21.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 90th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 93rd of 168 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5% | 19.8% | 5.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 18.0% | 5.4% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 19.8% | 15.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 23.1% | 0.0% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Nicaragua or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 23.5% against 21.8% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Nicaragua and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 1.7%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Nicaragua ranks 90th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 93rd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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