Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education was 66.25 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Nicaragua, 1999–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Nicaragua is 66.25, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Nicaragua peaked at 66.25 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.98, in 1999.
That places Nicaragua 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28.98 | — |
| 2000 | 30.35 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 30.13 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 32.99 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 37.76 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 40.87 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 54.15 | +32.5% |
| 2007 | 55.66 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 57.09 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 55.35 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 66.25 | +19.7% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 66.25 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.93, 91% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.98 | 28.98 | 28.98 | 1 |
| 2000s | 42.37 | 30.13 | 57.09 | 8 |
| 2010s | 55.35 | 55.35 | 55.35 | 1 |
| 2020s | 66.25 | 66.25 | 66.25 | 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 enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Nicaragua?
- Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Nicaragua was 66.25 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate: pre-primary education recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 66.25 in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate: pre-primary education recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.98 in 1999.
- How does Nicaragua rank for net enrolment rate: pre-primary education?
- Nicaragua ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate: pre-primary education rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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