Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.19 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Nicaragua stood at 2.19 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Nicaragua peaked at 2.19 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0679 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Nicaragua 101st out of 200 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, both sexes (number), per square in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0843 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0726 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0755 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0747 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0882 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0886 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0754 units per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1979 | 0.152 units per square kilometre | +101.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2536 units per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3202 units per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4168 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5032 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5217 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.603 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6368 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6168 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5394 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5252 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5705 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5545 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.661 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8074 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8239 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.96 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0848 units per square kilometre | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | 0.152 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4902 units per square kilometre | 0.2536 units per square kilometre | 0.6368 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8544 units per square kilometre | 0.5252 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 units per square kilometre | 1.36 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.81 units per square kilometre | 1.81 units per square kilometre | 1.81 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2020s | 2.15 units per square kilometre | 2.11 units per square kilometre | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 98 Brunei Darussalam 2.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Mexico 2.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Cambodia 2.18 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Armenia 2.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Croatia 2.07 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Nicaragua?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Nicaragua was 2.19 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0679 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Nicaragua rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Nicaragua ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.