Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 4,483 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua is 4,483, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua peaked at 4,483 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 655, in 1973.
Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 824 | — |
| 1971 | 819 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 899 | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 655 | -27.1% |
| 1974 | 1,018 | +55.4% |
| 1977 | 1,014 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 1,105 | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 3,347 | +202.9% |
| 1980 | 1,054 | -68.5% |
| 1982 | 1,017 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 1,137 | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 921 | -19.0% |
| 1985 | 865 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 989 | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 1,173 | +18.6% |
| 1988 | 1,797 | +53.2% |
| 1989 | 1,992 | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 2,858 | +43.5% |
| 1991 | 2,632 | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 3,101 | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 4,209 | +35.7% |
| 1994 | 3,250 | -22.8% |
| 1995 | 2,767 | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 2,321 | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 1,608 | -30.7% |
| 2001 | 2,110 | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 2,811 | +33.2% |
| 2003 | 3,268 | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 3,320 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 2,831 | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 2,738 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,387 | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 3,123 | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 2,238 | -28.3% |
| 2022 | 4,483 | +100.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,210 | 655 | 3,347 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,216 | 865 | 1,992 | 9 |
| 1990s | 3,020 | 2,321 | 4,209 | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,688 | 1,608 | 3,320 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,238 | 2,238 | 2,238 | 1 |
| 2020s | 4,483 | 4,483 | 4,483 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5,319 compare
- 51 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4,959 compare
- 52 Syrian Arab Republic 4,551 compare
- 54 Eswatini 3,823 compare
- 55 El Salvador 3,724 compare
- 56 Chile 3,700 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua was 4,483 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 4,483 in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 655 in 1973.
- How does Nicaragua rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 53rd out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release