Nicaragua vs United Kingdom Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Nicaragua vs United Kingdom)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
United Kingdom leads against Nicaragua in 8 of 9 comparable indicators, while Nicaragua leads in 1. Nicaragua's strongest global position is 88th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). United Kingdom's strongest global position is 16th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate.
- Nicaragua wins against United Kingdom in GDP growth (annual %): 3.59 (2024, ranked 92nd) vs 1.13 (2024, ranked 168th).
- United Kingdom wins against Nicaragua in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 52,621.18 (2024, ranked 36th) vs 7,661.60 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Gini index data for Nicaragua and United Kingdom is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 46.20 (2014, ranked 150th) vs 32.40 (2021, ranked 54th).
- United Kingdom wins against Nicaragua in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.47 (2024, ranked 32nd) vs 61.40 (2024, ranked 151st).
- United Kingdom wins against Nicaragua in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.39 (2024, ranked 42nd) vs 75.10 (2024, ranked 106th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Nicaragua and United Kingdom is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 64.66 (2010, ranked 128th) vs 98.03 (2023, ranked 36th).
- United Kingdom wins against Nicaragua in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.75 (2025, ranked 80th) vs 5.04 (2025, ranked 88th).
- United Kingdom wins against Nicaragua in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.54 (2023, ranked 16th) vs -0.88 (2023, ranked 162nd).
- United Kingdom wins against Nicaragua in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.48 (2023, ranked 21st) vs -1.39 (2023, ranked 190th).
- United Kingdom wins against Nicaragua in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.40 (2023, ranked 23rd) vs -1.28 (2023, ranked 185th).
- United Kingdom wins against Nicaragua in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.51 (2023, ranked 77th) vs -0.13 (2023, ranked 116th).
| Metric | Nicaragua(1) | United Kingdom(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.59 (92/214) | (2024) 1.13 (168/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 7,661.60 (143/199) | (2024) 52,621.18 (36/199) |
| Gini index | (2014) 46.20 (150/171) | (2021) 32.40 (54/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 61.40 (151/213) | (2024) 95.47 (32/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 75.10 (106/217) | (2024) 81.39 (42/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2010) 64.66 (128/197) | (2023) 98.03 (36/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.04 (88/187) | (2025) 4.75 (80/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.88 (162/205) | (2023) 1.54 (16/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.39 (190/205) | (2023) 1.48 (21/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.28 (185/205) | (2023) 1.40 (23/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.13 (116/205) | (2023) 0.51 (77/205) |