Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0663 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.0663 units per person for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.092 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0581 units per person, in 1978.
That places Nicaragua 49th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0586 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0597 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0587 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0595 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0594 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0613 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0604 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0581 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0638 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0714 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 0.073 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0749 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0729 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0728 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0709 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0725 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0725 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0707 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0745 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0779 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.08 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0824 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0842 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0822 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0807 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.081 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0804 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0849 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0844 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0864 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0916 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0912 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0918 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0913 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.092 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0893 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0873 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.083 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0667 units per person | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0663 units per person | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0599 units per person | 0.0581 units per person | 0.0638 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0724 units per person | 0.0707 units per person | 0.0749 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0808 units per person | 0.0745 units per person | 0.0849 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0895 units per person | 0.0844 units per person | 0.092 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.083 units per person | 0.083 units per person | 0.083 units per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.0665 units per person | 0.0663 units per person | 0.0667 units per person | 2 |
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 enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nicaragua?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0663 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.092 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0581 units per person in 1978.
- How does Nicaragua rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 49th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.