School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 8.84 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Nicaragua, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 8.84 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in 2023.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Nicaragua peaked at 9.91 years in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.89 years, in 1999.
That places Nicaragua 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7.89 years | — |
| 2000 | 8.04 years | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 8.38 years | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 9.03 years | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 9.47 years | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 9.66 years | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 9.91 years | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 9.86 years | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 9.78 years | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 9.73 years | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 8.71 years | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 8.84 years | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.89 years | 7.89 years | 7.89 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.26 years | 8.04 years | 9.91 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.73 years | 9.73 years | 9.73 years | 1 |
| 2020s | 8.77 years | 8.71 years | 8.84 years | 2 |
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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 life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Nicaragua?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Nicaragua was 8.84 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 9.91 years in 2006.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.89 years in 1999.
- How does Nicaragua rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release