Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 19,899 number in 2010. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Nicaragua, 1971–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Nicaragua is 19,899 number, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Nicaragua peaked at 68,153 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 15,764 number, in 2006.
Nicaragua ranks 50th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 56,156 number | — |
| 1980 | 48,259 number | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 47,462 number | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 58,910 number | +24.1% |
| 1985 | 60,281 number | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 64,289 number | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 64,531 number | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 68,153 number | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 55,315 number | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 62,630 number | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 53,502 number | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 45,129 number | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 38,858 number | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 15,764 number | -59.4% |
| 2010 | 19,899 number | +26.2% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 19,899 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41,660 number, 48% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 19,899 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,934 number, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,156 number | 56,156 number | 56,156 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 58,841 number | 47,462 number | 68,153 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 45,200 number | 15,764 number | 62,630 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 19,899 number | 19,899 number | 19,899 number | 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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Nicaragua?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Nicaragua was 19,899 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 68,153 number in 1989.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,764 number in 2006.
- How does Nicaragua rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 50th out of 134 countries with data for 2010.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. 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 of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.