School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 2.01 years in 2023. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nicaragua, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nicaragua stood at 2.01 years. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nicaragua peaked at 2.01 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.094 years, in 1978.
Nicaragua ranks 87th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1084 years | 0.094 years | 0.1339 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.4954 years | 0.2894 years | 0.623 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7564 years | 0.4909 years | 1.17 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 years | 1.21 years | 1.71 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.68 years | 1.68 years | 1.68 years | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.97 years | 1.93 years | 2.01 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 84 El Salvador 2.05 years compare
- 85 Switzerland 2.03 years compare
- 86 Greece 2.02 years compare
- 88 Brunei Darussalam 1.99 years compare
- 89 Antigua and Barbuda 1.99 years compare
- 90 Australia 1.96 years compare
More education data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 109.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nicaragua?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Nicaragua was 2.01 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.094 years in 1978.
- How does Nicaragua rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 87th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release