Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 89,125 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
89,125
World rank
62nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
144,557
in 2001
All-time low
71,355
in 2006
Years of data
8
2000–2023
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Nicaragua, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 89,125 for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in 2023.
The figure is up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Nicaragua peaked at 144,557 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 71,355, in 2006.
Nicaragua ranks 62nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 115,777 | — |
| 2001 | 144,557 | +24.9% |
| 2002 | 134,708 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 128,113 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 120,237 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 71,355 | -40.7% |
| 2010 | 75,050 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 89,125 | +18.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 89,125 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 190,766, 47% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 89,125 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,074, 5.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119,124 | 71,355 | 144,557 | 6 |
| 2010s | 75,050 | 75,050 | 75,050 | 1 |
| 2020s | 89,125 | 89,125 | 89,125 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 59 Dominican Republic 95,997 compare
- 60 Sierra Leone 94,418 compare
- 61 Italy 92,875 compare
- 63 Turkey 85,126 compare
- 64 United Kingdom 84,308 compare
- 65 Uzbekistan 77,944 compare
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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Nicaragua?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Nicaragua was 89,125 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 144,557 in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,355 in 2006.
- How does Nicaragua rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 62nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release