Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 2,238 number in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2,238 number
Change on year
down 28.3%
World rank
69th
of 141 countries
All-time high
4,209 number
in 1993
All-time low
655 number
in 1973
Years of data
34
1970–2010

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, 1970–2010

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1970199020101970: 824 number1971: 819 number1972: 899 number1973: 655 number1974: 1.0k number1977: 1.0k number1978: 1.1k number1979: 3.3k number1980: 1.1k number1982: 1.0k number1983: 1.1k number1984: 921 number1985: 865 number1986: 989 number1987: 1.2k number1988: 1.8k number1989: 2.0k number1990: 2.9k number1991: 2.6k number1992: 3.1k number1993: 4.2k number1994: 3.2k number1995: 2.8k number1999: 2.3k number2000: 1.6k number2001: 2.1k number2002: 2.8k number2003: 3.3k number2004: 3.3k number2005: 2.8k number2006: 2.7k number2007: 2.4k number2008: 3.1k number2010: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 2,238 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 2010.

That represents a change of down 28.3% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua peaked at 4,209 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 655 number, in 1973.

That places Nicaragua 69th out of 141 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Nicaragua, 1970 to 2010.
Year number Change
1970 824 number
1971 819 number -0.6%
1972 899 number +9.8%
1973 655 number -27.1%
1974 1,018 number +55.4%
1977 1,014 number -0.4%
1978 1,105 number +9.0%
1979 3,347 number +202.9%
1980 1,054 number -68.5%
1982 1,017 number -3.5%
1983 1,137 number +11.8%
1984 921 number -19.0%
1985 865 number -6.1%
1986 989 number +14.3%
1987 1,173 number +18.6%
1988 1,797 number +53.2%
1989 1,992 number +10.9%
1990 2,858 number +43.5%
1991 2,632 number -7.9%
1992 3,101 number +17.8%
1993 4,209 number +35.7%
1994 3,250 number -22.8%
1995 2,767 number -14.9%
1999 2,321 number -16.1%
2000 1,608 number -30.7%
2001 2,110 number +31.2%
2002 2,811 number +33.2%
2003 3,268 number +16.3%
2004 3,320 number +1.6%
2005 2,831 number -14.7%
2006 2,738 number -3.3%
2007 2,387 number -12.8%
2008 3,123 number +30.8%
2010 2,238 number -28.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,210 number 655 number 3,347 number 8
1980s 1,216 number 865 number 1,992 number 9
1990s 3,020 number 2,321 number 4,209 number 7
2000s 2,688 number 1,608 number 3,320 number 9
2010s 2,238 number 2,238 number 2,238 number 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 66 Suriname 2,450 number compare
  2. 67 Jamaica 2,366 number compare
  3. 68 Honduras 2,319 number compare
  4. 70 Poland 1,951 number compare
  5. 71 Netherlands 1,910 number compare
  6. 72 Israel 1,524 number compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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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 2,238 number in 2010, 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 4,209 number in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 655 number in 1973.
How does Nicaragua rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Nicaragua ranks 69th out of 141 countries with data for 2010.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,622 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.