Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.27 GPI in 2010. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Nicaragua, 1999–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 1.27 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Nicaragua peaked at 1.37 GPI in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.27 GPI, in 2010.
Nicaragua ranks 7th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.33 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.36 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.37 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.34 GPI | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.3 GPI | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.33 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.33 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.34 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.33 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.27 GPI | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 GPI | 1.33 GPI | 1.33 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.34 GPI | 1.3 GPI | 1.37 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.27 GPI | 1.27 GPI | 1.27 GPI | 1 |
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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, gender parity index in Nicaragua?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Nicaragua was 1.27 GPI in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 GPI in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 GPI in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Nicaragua ranks 7th out of 182 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.