Belgium vs Nicaragua: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Belgium
132,192 number
in 2020
Nicaragua
132,843 number
in 2020
Belgium rank
100th
Nicaragua rank
99th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Belgium
  • Nicaragua
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019952020

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 132,843 number against 132,192 number in Belgium, a difference of 651 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 143,825 number 88,126 number 55,699 number Belgium
1980s 121,063 number 119,440 number 1,623 number Belgium
1990s 121,050 number 136,561 number 15,511 number Nicaragua
2000s 118,679 number 132,047 number 13,368 number Nicaragua
2010s 128,328 number 131,904 number 3,576 number Nicaragua
2020s 132,192 number 132,843 number 651 number Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Belgium or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 132,843 number against 132,192 number in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Belgium and Nicaragua?
651 number, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Nicaragua rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Belgium ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/