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

Nicaragua
132,843 number
in 2020
Paraguay
137,283 number
in 2020
Nicaragua rank
99th
Paraguay rank
96th

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

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

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 137,283 number against 132,843 number in Nicaragua, a difference of 4,440 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 99th and Paraguay ranks 96th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 88,126 number 84,013 number 4,113 number Nicaragua
1980s 119,440 number 102,799 number 16,640 number Nicaragua
1990s 136,561 number 132,438 number 4,124 number Nicaragua
2000s 132,047 number 139,077 number 7,030 number Paraguay
2010s 131,904 number 136,205 number 4,300 number Paraguay
2020s 132,843 number 137,283 number 4,440 number Paraguay

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, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 137,283 number against 132,843 number in Nicaragua as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
4,440 number, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Nicaragua ranks 99th and Paraguay ranks 96th 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/