School enrollment, tertiary, male in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: School enrollment, tertiary, male was 25.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary, male in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, tertiary, male in Nicaragua is 25.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary, male in Nicaragua peaked at 25.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 1971.
Nicaragua ranks 111th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary, male in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.5% | — |
| 1971 | 5.3% | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 6.6% | +26.2% |
| 1973 | 5.8% | -12.7% |
| 1974 | 6.3% | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 8.7% | +39.8% |
| 1976 | 10.1% | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 9.4% | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 10.5% | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 11.4% | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 9.5% | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 7.1% | -25.7% |
| 1986 | 6.3% | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 6.4% | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 7.1% | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 7.4% | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 8.0% | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 10.0% | +24.8% |
| 1997 | 9.9% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 17.4% | +75.4% |
| 2023 | 25.2% | +44.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.2% | 5.3% | 10.1% | 8 |
| 1980s | 8.5% | 6.3% | 11.4% | 6 |
| 1990s | 8.5% | 7.1% | 10.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 25.2% | 25.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 108 El Salvador 28.0% compare
- 109 Tunisia 27.4% compare
- 110 Bangladesh 27.0% compare
- 112 Qatar 25.1% compare
- 113 Guatemala 24.1% compare
- 114 British Virgin Islands 22.8% compare
More education data for Nicaragua
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 233,434 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 263,618 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.74 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 190,957 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.43 % change on previous year (1992)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23,138 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,569 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110,644 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.74 % change on previous year (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary, male in Nicaragua?
- School enrollment, tertiary, male in Nicaragua was 25.2% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 1971.
- How does Nicaragua rank for school enrollment, tertiary, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 111th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.