Nicaragua vs Peru: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

Nicaragua
3
in 2014
Peru
3.27
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
74th
Peru rank
71st

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Peru
0123199320072021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 3.27 against 3 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.27.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 74th and Peru ranks 71st of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 2.59 2.91 0.3208 Peru
2000s 2.42 2.97 0.552 Peru
2010s 3 3.11 0.103 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Nicaragua or Peru?
Peru, at 3.27 against 3 in Nicaragua as of 2021.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Nicaragua and Peru?
0.27, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Nicaragua ranks 74th and Peru ranks 71st of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,191 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed