School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 258,655 in 2025. ▬ Flat
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Nicaragua, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 258,655 for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Nicaragua peaked at 258,655 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 249,159, in 2021.
Nicaragua ranks 66th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 255,663 | — |
| 2014 | 254,851 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 254,803 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 254,403 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 252,995 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 252,397 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 252,355 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 251,078 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 249,159 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 249,284 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 251,919 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 255,795 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 258,655 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 253,924 | 252,355 | 255,663 | 7 |
| 2020s | 252,648 | 249,159 | 258,655 | 6 |
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More education data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 880,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9095 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Nicaragua?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Nicaragua was 258,655 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 258,655 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 249,159 in 2021.
- How does Nicaragua rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Nicaragua ranks 66th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release