Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.948 GPI in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nicaragua, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nicaragua stood at 0.948 GPI. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nicaragua peaked at 1.23 GPI in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.948 GPI, in 2023.
Nicaragua ranks 155th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.21 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.23 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.23 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.21 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.18 GPI | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.2 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.21 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.22 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.21 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.19 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.948 GPI | -20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.21 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 1.23 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.19 GPI | 1.19 GPI | 1.19 GPI | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.948 GPI | 0.948 GPI | 0.948 GPI | 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nicaragua?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Nicaragua was 0.948 GPI in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPI in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.948 GPI in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nicaragua ranks 155th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release