Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 3,414 number in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
3,414 number
Change on year
down 43.1%
World rank
67th
of 166 countries
All-time high
7,086 number
in 2004
All-time low
1,338 number
in 1984
Years of data
34
1970–2010
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, 1970–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2010, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua stood at 3,414 number.
The figure is down 43.1% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua peaked at 7,086 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,338 number, in 1984.
Nicaragua ranks 67th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,898 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,715 number | -9.6% |
| 1972 | 2,031 number | +18.4% |
| 1973 | 1,595 number | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 2,399 number | +50.4% |
| 1977 | 2,445 number | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 2,861 number | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 4,247 number | +48.4% |
| 1980 | 2,065 number | -51.4% |
| 1982 | 2,309 number | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 2,418 number | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 1,338 number | -44.7% |
| 1985 | 2,308 number | +72.5% |
| 1986 | 2,644 number | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 2,823 number | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 3,969 number | +40.6% |
| 1989 | 4,252 number | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 5,219 number | +22.7% |
| 1991 | 5,081 number | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 5,159 number | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 5,511 number | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 5,404 number | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 5,804 number | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 2,599 number | -55.2% |
| 2000 | 2,994 number | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 4,194 number | +40.1% |
| 2002 | 5,808 number | +38.5% |
| 2003 | 6,975 number | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 7,086 number | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 5,473 number | -22.8% |
| 2006 | 5,510 number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 4,685 number | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 5,999 number | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 3,414 number | -43.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,399 number | 1,595 number | 4,247 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,681 number | 1,338 number | 4,252 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 4,968 number | 2,599 number | 5,804 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 5,414 number | 2,994 number | 7,086 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,414 number | 3,414 number | 3,414 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 64 Liberia 4,496 number compare
- 65 Oman 3,672 number compare
- 66 El Salvador 3,588 number compare
- 68 Sri Lanka 3,299 number compare
- 69 Timor-Leste 3,158 number
- 70 Guinea-Bissau 2,696 number 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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua was 3,414 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 7,086 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,338 number in 1984.
- How does Nicaragua rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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 5 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.