Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 15.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
15.2%
World rank
59th
of 144 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Nicaragua, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 0.191965: 0.331970: 1.31975: 3.41980: 5.81985: 10.81990: 10.71995: 10.32000: 11.72005: 13.62010: 15.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Nicaragua is 15.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Nicaragua peaked at 15.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.

That places Nicaragua 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.2%
1965 0.3% +73.7%
1970 1.3% +287.9%
1975 3.4% +165.6%
1980 5.8% +69.4%
1985 10.8% +86.6%
1990 10.7% -0.4%
1995 10.3% -3.4%
2000 11.7% +13.4%
2005 13.6% +15.9%
2010 15.2% +11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 2
1970s 2.3% 1.3% 3.4% 2
1980s 8.3% 5.8% 10.8% 2
1990s 10.5% 10.3% 10.7% 2
2000s 12.7% 11.7% 13.6% 2
2010s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 56 Romania 16.5% compare
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  3. 58 Czechia 15.8% compare
  4. 60 Jamaica 14.8% compare
  5. 61 Gabon 14.7% compare
  6. 62 Algeria 14.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Nicaragua?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Nicaragua was 15.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Nicaragua ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary