School age population, secondary education, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: School age population, secondary education, female was 301,288 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
301,288 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
110th
of 205 countries
All-time high
317,405 number
in 2006
All-time low
149,284 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, female in Nicaragua, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 301,288 number for school age population, secondary education, female in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Nicaragua peaked at 317,405 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 149,284 number, in 1970.
Nicaragua ranks 110th of 205 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, secondary education, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 149,284 number | — |
| 1971 | 153,886 number | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 157,938 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 161,844 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 165,590 number | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 169,205 number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 172,048 number | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 175,147 number | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 178,580 number | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 182,315 number | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 186,309 number | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 190,114 number | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 194,509 number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 199,656 number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 205,639 number | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 212,554 number | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 219,253 number | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 226,262 number | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 233,354 number | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 240,500 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 247,598 number | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 254,910 number | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 262,249 number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 269,748 number | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 277,428 number | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 285,411 number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 292,584 number | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 302,971 number | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 303,968 number | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 307,672 number | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 309,906 number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 310,942 number | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 311,430 number | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 311,957 number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 312,667 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 313,811 number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 317,405 number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 316,346 number | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 314,474 number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 311,754 number | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 308,542 number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 305,053 number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 302,165 number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 299,883 number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 298,283 number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 297,385 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 297,146 number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 297,386 number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 298,156 number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 299,503 number | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 301,288 number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 166,584 number | 149,284 number | 182,315 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 210,815 number | 186,309 number | 240,500 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 280,454 number | 247,598 number | 307,672 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 313,069 number | 309,906 number | 317,405 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 300,350 number | 297,146 number | 308,542 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 301,288 number | 301,288 number | 301,288 number | 1 |
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More education data for Nicaragua
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 29,707 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Nicaragua?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Nicaragua was 301,288 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 317,405 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,284 number in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 110th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.