Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 36,855 number in 2010. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, 1970–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 36,855 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in 2010.
That represents a change of down 27.2% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua peaked at 68,692 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 16,334 number, in 1999.
That places Nicaragua 36th out of 189 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17,992 number | — |
| 1971 | 17,177 number | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 20,129 number | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 19,043 number | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 22,674 number | +19.1% |
| 1977 | 25,140 number | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 26,670 number | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 20,207 number | -24.2% |
| 1980 | 53,637 number | +165.4% |
| 1982 | 51,454 number | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 64,339 number | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 22,892 number | -64.4% |
| 1985 | 46,404 number | +102.7% |
| 1986 | 42,021 number | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 52,002 number | +23.8% |
| 1988 | 55,873 number | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 62,511 number | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 63,228 number | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 66,487 number | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 66,710 number | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 68,692 number | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 60,554 number | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 59,035 number | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 16,334 number | -72.3% |
| 2000 | 18,694 number | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 24,297 number | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 35,878 number | +47.7% |
| 2003 | 42,600 number | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 42,798 number | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 43,212 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 44,517 number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 37,630 number | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 50,621 number | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 36,855 number | -27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,129 number | 17,177 number | 26,670 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 50,126 number | 22,892 number | 64,339 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 57,291 number | 16,334 number | 68,692 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 37,805 number | 18,694 number | 50,621 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 36,855 number | 36,855 number | 36,855 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 repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua was 36,855 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 68,692 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,334 number in 1999.
- How does Nicaragua rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 36th out of 189 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. 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 primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.