Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1
World rank
76th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 1988
All-time low
0.985
in 2004
Years of data
27
1971–2023
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nicaragua, 1971–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nicaragua stood at 1.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nicaragua peaked at 1.05 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.985, in 2004.
Nicaragua ranks 76th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.03 | — |
| 1973 | 1.03 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.01 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.01 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 1 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.04 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.04 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.05 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.04 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.02 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.01 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.02 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.02 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.01 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9976 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9969 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9887 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.985 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9901 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9926 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9922 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9981 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 1 | 1.05 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.01 | 0.9976 | 1.02 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9922 | 0.985 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9981 | 0.9981 | 0.9981 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.5 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.34 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nicaragua?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Nicaragua was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 1988.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.985 in 2004.
- How does Nicaragua rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Nicaragua ranks 76th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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