Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Net intake rate in grade 1, female was 67.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Nicaragua, 1999–2010
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net intake rate in grade 1, female in Nicaragua is 67.0%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, female in Nicaragua peaked at 75.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 2004.
That places Nicaragua 72nd out of 115 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 40.5% | — |
| 2000 | 41.4% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 40.5% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 42.1% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 39.6% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 40.7% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 71.9% | +76.6% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 69.3% | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 67.0% | -3.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 67.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65.7%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 67.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.2%, 94% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.5% | 40.5% | 40.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.6% | 39.6% | 75.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 67.0% | 67.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net intake rate in grade 1, female in Nicaragua?
- Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Nicaragua was 67.0% in 2010, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 2004.
- How does Nicaragua rank for net intake rate in grade 1, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 72nd out of 115 countries with data for 2010.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.