What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?

347 number, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?

13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nicaragua: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Lao People's Democratic Republic

48,361 number

in 2019

Nicaragua

48,014 number

in 2002

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

115th

Nicaragua rank

116th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Nicaragua

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 48,361 number against 48,014 number in Nicaragua, a difference of 347 number.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 115th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 187 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1970s	463.6 number	8,549 number	8,085 number	Nicaragua
1980s	2,881 number	15,278 number	12,398 number	Nicaragua
1990s	5,915 number	22,091 number	16,177 number	Nicaragua
2000s	14,817 number	48,014 number	33,197 number	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nicaragua?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 48,361 number against 48,014 number in Nicaragua as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?: 347 number, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 115th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.