Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 5.92 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.92 % change on previous year
World rank
36th
of 205 countries
All-time high
26.21 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-10.24 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
32
1971–2023

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1971–2023

-1001020301971199720231971: 6.4 % change on previous year1972: 11.7 % change on previous year1973: 3.4 % change on previous year1974: 12.5 % change on previous year1975: 12.9 % change on previous year1976: 12 % change on previous year1977: 17.4 % change on previous year1978: -6.2 % change on previous year1979: 12 % change on previous year1980: 26.2 % change on previous year1983: 15 % change on previous year1984: -8.9 % change on previous year1985: -10.2 % change on previous year1986: 6.9 % change on previous year1987: 12.3 % change on previous year1988: 3.1 % change on previous year1989: 1.4 % change on previous year1990: 14.2 % change on previous year1991: 20.2 % change on previous year1992: 3.2 % change on previous year1993: 4.4 % change on previous year1994: 4.5 % change on previous year1995: 6.6 % change on previous year1999: 11.9 % change on previous year2000: 3.6 % change on previous year2001: 6.2 % change on previous year2002: 8.3 % change on previous year2005: 5.2 % change on previous year2006: 2.4 % change on previous year2007: 5 % change on previous year2008: -1.8 % change on previous year2023: 5.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Nicaragua stood at 5.92 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 434.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at 26.21 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -10.24 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Nicaragua ranks 36th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 6.44 % change on previous year
1972 11.69 % change on previous year +81.7%
1973 3.43 % change on previous year -70.7%
1974 12.45 % change on previous year +263.4%
1975 12.89 % change on previous year +3.5%
1976 12 % change on previous year -6.9%
1977 17.37 % change on previous year +44.8%
1978 -6.22 % change on previous year -135.8%
1979 11.99 % change on previous year -292.8%
1980 26.21 % change on previous year +118.6%
1983 14.97 % change on previous year -42.9%
1984 -8.86 % change on previous year -159.2%
1985 -10.24 % change on previous year +15.6%
1986 6.87 % change on previous year -167.1%
1987 12.27 % change on previous year +78.5%
1988 3.13 % change on previous year -74.5%
1989 1.38 % change on previous year -55.8%
1990 14.2 % change on previous year +927.6%
1991 20.17 % change on previous year +42.1%
1992 3.22 % change on previous year -84.0%
1993 4.4 % change on previous year +36.5%
1994 4.48 % change on previous year +2.0%
1995 6.59 % change on previous year +47.0%
1999 11.93 % change on previous year +81.0%
2000 3.64 % change on previous year -69.5%
2001 6.16 % change on previous year +68.9%
2002 8.26 % change on previous year +34.2%
2005 5.15 % change on previous year -37.7%
2006 2.38 % change on previous year -53.9%
2007 4.97 % change on previous year +109.0%
2008 -1.77 % change on previous year -135.6%
2023 5.92 % change on previous year -434.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.12 % change on previous year -6.22 % change on previous year 17.37 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.72 % change on previous year -10.24 % change on previous year 26.21 % change on previous year 8
1990s 9.29 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year 20.17 % change on previous year 7
2000s 4.11 % change on previous year -1.77 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 7
2020s 5.92 % change on previous year 5.92 % change on previous year 5.92 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 33 Nigeria 6.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 34 Lesotho 5.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 35 New Caledonia 5.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 37 Malawi 5.83 % change on previous year compare
  5. 38 Mozambique 5.75 % change on previous year compare
  6. 39 Côte d'Ivoire 5.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Nicaragua was 5.92 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 26.21 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -10.24 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Nicaragua rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
Nicaragua ranks 36th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 434.5%. 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, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 9,104 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.