Iraq vs Nicaragua: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Iraq
49.5%
in 1999
Nicaragua
48.4%
in 2007
Iraq rank
169th
Nicaragua rank
170th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iraq
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 49.5% against 48.4% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 169th and Nicaragua ranks 170th of 180 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 69.5% 24.9% 44.6% Iraq
1980s 66.1% 31.5% 34.6% Iraq
1990s 49.5% 45.9% 3.6% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Iraq or Nicaragua?
Iraq, at 49.5% against 48.4% in Nicaragua as of 1999.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iraq and Nicaragua?
1.1%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nicaragua?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
How do Iraq and Nicaragua rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Iraq ranks 169th and Nicaragua ranks 170th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 14,827 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release