Nicaragua vs Portugal: Years of schooling
Nicaragua
9.93
in 2023
Portugal
9.7
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
97th
Portugal rank
99th
Years of schooling over time
- Nicaragua
- Portugal
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.93 against 9.7 in Portugal, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 99th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1 | 6.04 | 0.0611 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 7.35 | 7.37 | 0.0113 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8.89 | 8.82 | 0.0733 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 9.9 | 9.67 | 0.2248 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years of schooling, Nicaragua or Portugal?
- Nicaragua, at 9.93 against 9.7 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in years of schooling between Nicaragua and Portugal?
- 0.23, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Portugal rank globally for years of schooling?
- Nicaragua ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 99th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.