Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 319,539 number in 2010. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, 1999–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2010, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Nicaragua stood at 319,539 number.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Nicaragua peaked at 324,432 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 220,861 number, in 1999.
That places Nicaragua 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 220,861 number | — |
| 2000 | 229,564 number | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 243,718 number | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 266,296 number | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 290,510 number | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 301,245 number | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 307,050 number | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 324,432 number | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 320,855 number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 319,539 number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220,861 number | 220,861 number | 220,861 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 285,459 number | 229,564 number | 324,432 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 319,539 number | 319,539 number | 319,539 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 97 Austria 341,251 number compare
- 98 Paraguay 328,500 number compare
- 99 Greece 323,303 number compare
- 101 United Arab Emirates 310,937 number compare
- 102 El Salvador 308,565 number compare
- 103 Costa Rica 298,368 number compare
More education data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Nicaragua?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Nicaragua was 319,539 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 324,432 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 220,861 number in 1999.
- How does Nicaragua rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2010.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.