School age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: School age population, early childhood educational development was 192,635 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
192,635
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
41st
of 102 countries
All-time high
201,045
in 2013
All-time low
192,635
in 2025
Years of data
22
2004–2025

School age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua, 2004–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2004201420252004: 194.4k2005: 193.6k2006: 194.7k2007: 196.4k2008: 197.9k2009: 198.7k2010: 199.6k2011: 200.4k2012: 200.8k2013: 201.0k2014: 200.8k2015: 200.5k2016: 200.1k2017: 199.6k2018: 198.8k2019: 197.9k2020: 196.7k2021: 195.8k2022: 194.8k2023: 193.9k2024: 193.0k2025: 192.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 192,635 for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua peaked at 201,045 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 192,635, in 2025.

Nicaragua ranks 41st of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 195,964 193,573 198,707 6
2010s 199,948 197,855 201,045 10
2020s 194,484 192,635 196,740 6

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 38 Lao People's Democratic Republic 231,264 compare
  2. 39 Ukraine 219,264 compare
  3. 40 Namibia 201,836 compare
  4. 42 El Salvador 191,147 compare
  5. 43 Belgium 170,575 compare
  6. 44 Oman 166,498 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua was 192,635 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 201,045 in 2013.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 192,635 in 2025.
How does Nicaragua rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Nicaragua ranks 41st out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release