Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 7.9% in 2007. ▬ Flat
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Nicaragua, 1986–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2007, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Nicaragua stood at 7.9%.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Nicaragua peaked at 10.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1987.
That places Nicaragua 33rd out of 178 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5.7% | — |
| 1987 | 4.2% | -26.0% |
| 1992 | 10.4% | +147.1% |
| 1993 | 8.9% | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 9.8% | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 5.9% | -39.8% |
| 2000 | 6.5% | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 6.8% | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 7.1% | +25.5% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.9% | 4.2% | 5.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 5.9% | 10.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 5.6% | 7.9% | 6 |
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Nicaragua?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Nicaragua was 7.9% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 1992.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1987.
- How does Nicaragua rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Nicaragua ranks 33rd out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release