Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary was 11.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Nicaragua, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Nicaragua stood at 11.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Nicaragua peaked at 11.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.
Nicaragua ranks 51st of 144 countries on this measure, 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+ with tertiary in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1% | — |
| 1965 | 0.1% | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4% | +153.3% |
| 1975 | 0.9% | +142.1% |
| 1980 | 1.9% | +108.7% |
| 1985 | 3.8% | +99.0% |
| 1990 | 5.6% | +47.1% |
| 1995 | 6.9% | +22.8% |
| 2000 | 8.2% | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.3% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 48 Gabon 11.8% compare
- 49 Jamaica 11.8% compare
- 50 Macau, China 11.7% compare
- 52 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.8% compare
- 53 Thailand 10.7% compare
- 54 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.7% compare
More education data for Nicaragua
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 85,306 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 132,281 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 131,337 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 463,660 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,080 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9095 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.129 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Nicaragua?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Nicaragua was 11.1% 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+ with tertiary recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
- How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
- Nicaragua ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. 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+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary