Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary was 6.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Nicaragua, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 6.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Nicaragua peaked at 6.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1960.
Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9% | — |
| 1965 | 1.3% | +45.5% |
| 1970 | 2.3% | +82.8% |
| 1975 | 2.6% | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 2.6% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 3.5% | +32.7% |
| 1990 | 2.6% | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 3.5% | +34.5% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 4.6% | +26.3% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | +41.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 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 60-64 with tertiary in Nicaragua?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Nicaragua was 6.5% 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 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1960.
- How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
- Nicaragua ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary