Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ was 70.36 millions in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Nicaragua stood at 70.36 millions.
That represents a change of up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Nicaragua peaked at 72.19 millions in 1987 and was at its lowest, 23.86 millions, in 2005.
That places Nicaragua 120th out of 148 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.85 millions | — |
| 1971 | 37.65 millions | +40.2% |
| 1987 | 72.19 millions | +91.7% |
| 1992 | 33.51 millions | -53.6% |
| 2005 | 23.86 millions | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 29.64 millions | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 67.56 millions | +127.9% |
| 2023 | 70.36 millions | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.25 millions | 26.85 millions | 37.65 millions | 2 |
| 1980s | 72.19 millions | 72.19 millions | 72.19 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 33.51 millions | 33.51 millions | 33.51 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.75 millions | 23.86 millions | 29.64 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 67.56 millions | 67.56 millions | 67.56 millions | 1 |
| 2020s | 70.36 millions | 70.36 millions | 70.36 millions | 1 |
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 government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Nicaragua?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ in Nicaragua was 70.36 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 72.19 millions in 1987.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.86 millions in 2005.
- How does Nicaragua rank for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
- Nicaragua ranks 120th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 8 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release