Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 87.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Nicaragua, 1999–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Nicaragua is 87.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Nicaragua peaked at 87.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 61.8%, in 1999.
Nicaragua ranks 126th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61.8% | — |
| 2000 | 63.3% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 67.1% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 73.3% | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 78.6% | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 80.8% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 81.5% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 86.5% | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 86.8% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 87.1% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.8% | 61.8% | 61.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 63.3% | 86.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 87.1% | 87.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 880,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9095 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.129 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,559 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Nicaragua?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Nicaragua was 87.1% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 87.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.8% in 1999.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 126th out of 188 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.