Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 11.4% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Nicaragua, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2007, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Nicaragua stood at 11.4%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.5% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Nicaragua peaked at 11.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2006.
That places Nicaragua 30th out of 173 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.9% | — |
| 2000 | 9.1% | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 10.0% | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 9.1% | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 8.6% | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 7.7% | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 11.4% | +48.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 7.7% | 11.4% | 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 lower secondary general education (all grades) in Nicaragua?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Nicaragua was 11.4% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2006.
- How does Nicaragua rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Nicaragua ranks 30th out of 173 countries with data for 2007.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release