Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 131,337 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Nicaragua is 131,337, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Nicaragua peaked at 131,337 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,224, in 1973.
Nicaragua ranks 73rd of 208 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.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,335 | — |
| 1971 | 4,425 | -17.1% |
| 1972 | 4,619 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 4,224 | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 4,792 | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 15,649 | +226.6% |
| 1982 | 20,219 | +29.2% |
| 1983 | 26,004 | +28.6% |
| 1984 | 31,021 | +19.3% |
| 1985 | 32,509 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 37,107 | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 39,605 | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 38,273 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 33,467 | -12.6% |
| 1990 | 32,514 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 35,214 | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 34,282 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 40,391 | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 49,119 | +21.6% |
| 1995 | 50,280 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 58,351 | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 67,171 | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 71,710 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 80,553 | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 83,439 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 81,204 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 88,598 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 91,656 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 99,236 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 105,647 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 103,715 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 105,969 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 108,591 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 108,226 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 126,946 | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 131,337 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,679 | 4,224 | 5,335 | 5 |
| 1980s | 30,428 | 15,649 | 39,605 | 9 |
| 1990s | 51,958 | 32,514 | 80,553 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96,451 | 81,204 | 108,591 | 9 |
| 2010s | 108,226 | 108,226 | 108,226 | 1 |
| 2020s | 129,142 | 126,946 | 131,337 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 463,660 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,707 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 230,226 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 233,434 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 263,618 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.74 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Nicaragua?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Nicaragua was 131,337 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 131,337 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,224 in 1973.
- How does Nicaragua rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 73rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release