Colombia vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age
Colombia
7.32
in 2022
Nicaragua
6.66
in 2023
Colombia rank
14th
Nicaragua rank
16th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age over time
- Colombia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7.32 against 6.66 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.66.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 14th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 36 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.82 | 35.31 | 7.49 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 16.39 | 26.75 | 10.36 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.2401 | 2.41 | 2.17 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.2698 | 4.46 | 4.19 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, Colombia or Nicaragua?
- Colombia, at 7.32 against 6.66 in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age between Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 0.66, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2010.
- How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.