School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 1.96 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Nicaragua is 1.96 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Nicaragua peaked at 1.96 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0827 years, in 1978.
That places Nicaragua 87th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 0.0961 years | 0.0827 years | 0.119 years | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.4588 years | 0.2714 years | 0.5746 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7269 years | 0.4559 years | 1.14 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 years | 1.2 years | 1.72 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.66 years | 1.66 years | 1.66 years | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.92 years | 1.88 years | 1.96 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 84 Mexico 2.02 years compare
- 85 Australia 2.01 years compare
- 86 Cape Verde 1.99 years compare
- 88 El Salvador 1.96 years compare
- 89 Brunei Darussalam 1.94 years compare
- 90 British Virgin Islands 1.91 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 109.54 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 109.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Nicaragua?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Nicaragua was 1.96 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0827 years in 1978.
- How does Nicaragua rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 87th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release