Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 3.81 units per square kilometre in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.81 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
130th
of 203 countries
All-time high
3.81 units per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.3755 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
37
1970–2010

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1970–2010

012341970199020101970: 0.375 units per square kilometre1971: 0.403 units per square kilometre1972: 0.45 units per square kilometre1973: 0.48 units per square kilometre1974: 0.535 units per square kilometre1975: 0.556 units per square kilometre1976: 0.572 units per square kilometre1977: 0.708 units per square kilometre1978: 0.667 units per square kilometre1979: 0.795 units per square kilometre1980: 1 units per square kilometre1982: 0.955 units per square kilometre1983: 1.1 units per square kilometre1984: 0.975 units per square kilometre1985: 0.831 units per square kilometre1986: 0.989 units per square kilometre1987: 1.1 units per square kilometre1988: 1.1 units per square kilometre1989: 1.2 units per square kilometre1990: 1.3 units per square kilometre1991: 1.5 units per square kilometre1992: 1.5 units per square kilometre1993: 1.6 units per square kilometre1994: 1.7 units per square kilometre1995: 1.8 units per square kilometre1996: 1.9 units per square kilometre1997: 2.2 units per square kilometre1999: 2.5 units per square kilometre2000: 2.6 units per square kilometre2001: 2.8 units per square kilometre2002: 3 units per square kilometre2004: 3.3 units per square kilometre2005: 3.5 units per square kilometre2006: 3.5 units per square kilometre2007: 3.7 units per square kilometre2008: 3.7 units per square kilometre2010: 3.8 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2010, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Nicaragua stood at 3.81 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 3.81 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3755 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Nicaragua 130th out of 203 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1970 to 2010.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.3755 units per square kilometre
1971 0.4031 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1972 0.4499 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1973 0.4804 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1974 0.5354 units per square kilometre +11.4%
1975 0.5564 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1976 0.5719 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1977 0.7079 units per square kilometre +23.8%
1978 0.6669 units per square kilometre -5.8%
1979 0.7951 units per square kilometre +19.2%
1980 1 units per square kilometre +26.0%
1982 0.9545 units per square kilometre -4.7%
1983 1.05 units per square kilometre +10.3%
1984 0.9749 units per square kilometre -7.4%
1985 0.8308 units per square kilometre -14.8%
1986 0.9893 units per square kilometre +19.1%
1987 1.1 units per square kilometre +11.5%
1988 1.15 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1989 1.2 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1990 1.26 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1991 1.47 units per square kilometre +16.4%
1992 1.48 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1993 1.55 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1994 1.71 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1995 1.83 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1996 1.94 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1997 2.23 units per square kilometre +15.0%
1999 2.53 units per square kilometre +13.3%
2000 2.62 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2001 2.78 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2002 3.02 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2004 3.28 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2005 3.45 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2006 3.54 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2007 3.75 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2008 3.71 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2010 3.81 units per square kilometre +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5543 units per square kilometre 0.3755 units per square kilometre 0.7951 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.03 units per square kilometre 0.8308 units per square kilometre 1.2 units per square kilometre 9
1990s 1.78 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre 2.53 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 3.27 units per square kilometre 2.62 units per square kilometre 3.75 units per square kilometre 8
2010s 3.81 units per square kilometre 3.81 units per square kilometre 3.81 units per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 127 Serbia 3.98 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 128 Georgia 3.88 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 129 South Africa 3.87 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 131 Ukraine 3.8 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 132 Croatia 3.7 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 133 Cameroon 3.66 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 3.81 units per square kilometre in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 3.81 units per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3755 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Nicaragua rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 130th out of 203 countries with data for 2010.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.