School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 62,443 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
62,443 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
95th
of 204 countries
All-time high
64,803 number
in 2004
All-time low
33,145 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Nicaragua, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 62,443 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2020.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Nicaragua peaked at 64,803 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33,145 number, in 1970.
Nicaragua ranks 95th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33,145 number | — |
| 1971 | 33,775 number | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 34,337 number | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 34,957 number | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 35,641 number | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 36,364 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 36,994 number | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 37,769 number | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 38,669 number | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 39,623 number | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 40,726 number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 41,996 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 43,479 number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 45,006 number | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 46,613 number | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 48,239 number | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 49,580 number | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 50,927 number | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 52,331 number | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 53,712 number | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 55,154 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 56,779 number | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 58,441 number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 59,997 number | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 61,550 number | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 62,830 number | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 63,383 number | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 63,610 number | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 63,848 number | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 63,968 number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 64,074 number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 64,294 number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 64,541 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 64,661 number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 64,803 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 64,782 number | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 63,905 number | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 63,150 number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 62,431 number | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 61,811 number | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 61,453 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 61,175 number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 60,926 number | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 60,719 number | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 60,653 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 60,809 number | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 61,088 number | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 61,400 number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 61,755 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 62,123 number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 62,443 number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36,127 number | 33,145 number | 39,623 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,261 number | 40,726 number | 53,712 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,956 number | 55,154 number | 63,968 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,845 number | 61,811 number | 64,803 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,210 number | 60,653 number | 62,123 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,443 number | 62,443 number | 62,443 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Nicaragua?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Nicaragua was 62,443 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 64,803 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,145 number in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 95th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.