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 number in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
10,811 number
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
59th
of 185 countries
All-time high
14,344 number
in 2008
All-time low
2,886 number
in 1988
Years of data
19
1979–2010

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Nicaragua, 1979–2010

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1979199420101979: 7.5k number1987: 2.9k number1988: 2.9k number1989: 5.0k number1991: 6.7k number1992: 7.8k number1993: 7.9k number1994: 7.4k number1995: 8.3k number1999: 4.7k number2000: 6.7k number2001: 8.6k number2002: 10.1k number2004: 11.6k number2005: 10.6k number2006: 9.9k number2007: 8.0k number2008: 14.3k number2010: 10.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Nicaragua is 10,811 number, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is 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 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,886 number, in 1988.

Nicaragua ranks 59th of 185 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Nicaragua, 1979 to 2010.
Year number Change
1979 7,495 number
1987 2,907 number -61.2%
1988 2,886 number -0.7%
1989 5,004 number +73.4%
1991 6,694 number +33.8%
1992 7,831 number +17.0%
1993 7,869 number +0.5%
1994 7,443 number -5.4%
1995 8,263 number +11.0%
1999 4,736 number -42.7%
2000 6,741 number +42.3%
2001 8,607 number +27.7%
2002 10,133 number +17.7%
2004 11,625 number +14.7%
2005 10,592 number -8.9%
2006 9,902 number -6.5%
2007 8,036 number -18.8%
2008 14,344 number +78.5%
2010 10,811 number -24.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,495 number 7,495 number 7,495 number 1
1980s 3,599 number 2,886 number 5,004 number 3
1990s 7,139 number 4,736 number 8,263 number 6
2000s 9,998 number 6,741 number 14,344 number 8
2010s 10,811 number 10,811 number 10,811 number 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 56 Ghana 12,120 number compare
  2. 57 Germany 11,891 number compare
  3. 58 Eritrea 11,217 number compare
  4. 60 Chile 10,681 number compare
  5. 61 Dominican Republic 10,530 number compare
  6. 62 Portugal 9,885 number compare

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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 number 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 number 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 number in 1988.
How does Nicaragua rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Nicaragua ranks 59th out of 185 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.