Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 10,811 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Nicaragua, 1979–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 10,811 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2010.
That represents a change of down 24.6% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Nicaragua peaked at 14,344 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,886, in 1988.
That places Nicaragua 53rd out of 200 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 7,495 | — |
| 1987 | 2,907 | -61.2% |
| 1988 | 2,886 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 5,004 | +73.4% |
| 1991 | 6,694 | +33.8% |
| 1992 | 7,831 | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 7,869 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 7,443 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 8,263 | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 4,736 | -42.7% |
| 2000 | 6,741 | +42.3% |
| 2001 | 8,607 | +27.7% |
| 2002 | 10,133 | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 11,625 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 10,592 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 9,902 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 8,036 | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 14,344 | +78.5% |
| 2010 | 10,811 | -24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,495 | 7,495 | 7,495 | 1 |
| 1980s | 3,599 | 2,886 | 5,004 | 3 |
| 1990s | 7,139 | 4,736 | 8,263 | 6 |
| 2000s | 9,998 | 6,741 | 14,344 | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,811 | 10,811 | 10,811 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 50 Dominican Republic 12,363 compare
- 51 Sierra Leone 11,528 compare
- 52 Eritrea 10,876 compare
- 54 Germany 10,508 compare
- 55 Italy 10,017 compare
- 56 Central African Republic 9,649 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 repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Nicaragua?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Nicaragua was 10,811 in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 14,344 in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,886 in 1988.
- How does Nicaragua rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 53rd out of 200 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release