School age population, upper secondary education, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 118,191 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
118,191 number
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
111th
of 205 countries
All-time high
125,778 number
in 2008
All-time low
56,307 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Nicaragua, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 118,191 number for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Nicaragua peaked at 125,778 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 56,307 number, in 1970.
Nicaragua ranks 111th 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, upper secondary education, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 56,307 number | — |
| 1971 | 58,280 number | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 59,945 number | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 61,793 number | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 63,585 number | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 65,165 number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 66,314 number | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 67,482 number | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 68,721 number | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 70,004 number | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 71,381 number | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 72,693 number | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 74,104 number | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 75,559 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 77,256 number | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 79,499 number | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 81,999 number | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 84,761 number | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 87,623 number | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 90,540 number | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 93,431 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 96,395 number | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 99,276 number | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 102,056 number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 104,864 number | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 107,939 number | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 111,046 number | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 118,214 number | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 117,194 number | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 119,805 number | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 121,503 number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 122,278 number | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 122,557 number | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 122,632 number | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 122,677 number | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 123,025 number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 125,249 number | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 125,651 number | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 125,778 number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 125,221 number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 124,016 number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 122,463 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 120,914 number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 119,480 number | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 118,462 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 117,940 number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 117,701 number | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 117,445 number | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 117,339 number | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 117,587 number | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 118,191 number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,760 number | 56,307 number | 70,004 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,542 number | 71,381 number | 90,540 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 107,022 number | 93,431 number | 119,805 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 123,657 number | 121,503 number | 125,778 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,335 number | 117,339 number | 124,016 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,191 number | 118,191 number | 118,191 number | 1 |
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More education data for Nicaragua
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Nicaragua?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Nicaragua was 118,191 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 125,778 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,307 number in 1970.
- How does Nicaragua rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 111th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.