How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Upper middle income?

7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nicaragua vs Upper middle income: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Nicaragua

21.6%

in 2010

Upper middle income

13.2%

in 2019

Nicaragua rank

35th

Upper middle income rank

32nd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Nicaragua
Upper middle income

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 21.6% against 13.2% in Upper middle income, a difference of 8.4%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.6 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 32nd of 142 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nicaragua	Upper middle income	Difference	Ahead
2000s	39.0%	23.2%	15.8%	Nicaragua
2010s	21.6%	15.3%	6.3%	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Nicaragua or Upper middle income?: Nicaragua, at 21.6% against 13.2% in Upper middle income as of 2010.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Nicaragua and Upper middle income?: 8.4%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Upper middle income?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Upper middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Nicaragua ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 32nd of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/