Enrolment in pre-primary education … Enrolment annual growth rate in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Enrolment in pre-primary education … Enrolment annual growth rate was 3.74 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Nicaragua, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 3.74 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Nicaragua peaked at 101.59 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -17.89 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places Nicaragua 66th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education … Enrolment annual growth rate in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -17.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 1973 | -6.39 % change on previous year | -232.4% |
| 1974 | 11.09 % change on previous year | -273.6% |
| 1975 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 1976 | 18.05 % change on previous year | -1773.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4808 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1978 | -14.87 % change on previous year | -3193.0% |
| 1979 | 101.59 % change on previous year | -783.2% |
| 1980 | 66.87 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1983 | 30.18 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1984 | 20.72 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1985 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1986 | 15.59 % change on previous year | +323.8% |
| 1987 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1988 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 1989 | -12.54 % change on previous year | +299.2% |
| 1990 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1991 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -426.8% |
| 1992 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1993 | 19.21 % change on previous year | -783.2% |
| 1994 | 22.15 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1996 | 16.53 % change on previous year | +710.3% |
| 1997 | 15.19 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1999 | 11.18 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2000 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2001 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2002 | 8.19 % change on previous year | -589.7% |
| 2003 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2004 | 8.55 % change on previous year | +145.9% |
| 2005 | 7.15 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2006 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 2007 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -227.6% |
| 2008 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 3.74 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.66 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 3.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.6001 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education … Enrolment annual growth rate in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -3193.0% | 0.4808 % change on previous year | -14.87 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +1773.2% | -1.08 % change on previous year | 18.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.65 % change on previous year | -17.89 % change on previous year | 101.59 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 15.87 % change on previous year | -12.54 % change on previous year | 66.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 9.8 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | 22.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 8.55 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.74 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 63 Cambodia 3.97 % change on previous year compare
- 64 New Zealand 3.95 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Maldives 3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Mali 3.65 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Croatia 3.54 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Armenia 3.49 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Nicaragua
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.5 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.34 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Nicaragua?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Nicaragua was 3.74 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 101.59 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.89 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Nicaragua rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Nicaragua ranks 66th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.