Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 11.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Nicaragua, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 11.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in 2010.
The figure is down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Nicaragua peaked at 12.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.
Nicaragua ranks 79th 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 population age 40-44 with tertiary in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.4% | — |
| 1965 | 2.6% | +85.3% |
| 1970 | 3.7% | +39.6% |
| 1975 | 4.6% | +25.4% |
| 1980 | 4.6% | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 6.2% | +36.1% |
| 1990 | 8.1% | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 10.4% | +28.4% |
| 2000 | 12.6% | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 4.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.4% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 8.1% | 10.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 12.0% | 12.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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 population age 40-44 with tertiary in Nicaragua?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 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 population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
- How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
- Nicaragua ranks 79th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)