Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.1059 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1059 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
171st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.1343 units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0159 units per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
31
1970–2023

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1970–2023

0.0250.050.0750.10.1251970199620231970: 0.016 units per square kilometre1971: 0.018 units per square kilometre1972: 0.016 units per square kilometre1973: 0.017 units per square kilometre1974: 0.018 units per square kilometre1975: 0.019 units per square kilometre1976: 0.02 units per square kilometre1977: 0.024 units per square kilometre1978: 0.023 units per square kilometre1979: 0.029 units per square kilometre1980: 0.035 units per square kilometre1982: 0.034 units per square kilometre1983: 0.042 units per square kilometre1984: 0.05 units per square kilometre1985: 0.043 units per square kilometre1986: 0.048 units per square kilometre1987: 0.048 units per square kilometre1988: 0.056 units per square kilometre1989: 0.051 units per square kilometre1999: 0.086 units per square kilometre2000: 0.087 units per square kilometre2001: 0.088 units per square kilometre2002: 0.094 units per square kilometre2004: 0.107 units per square kilometre2005: 0.108 units per square kilometre2006: 0.113 units per square kilometre2007: 0.126 units per square kilometre2008: 0.134 units per square kilometre2010: 0.125 units per square kilometre2022: 0.123 units per square kilometre2023: 0.106 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Nicaragua stood at 0.1059 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 0.1343 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0159 units per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Nicaragua 171st out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0164 units per square kilometre
1971 0.0175 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1972 0.0159 units per square kilometre -9.1%
1973 0.0167 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1974 0.0185 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1975 0.0192 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 0.0203 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1977 0.0238 units per square kilometre +17.4%
1978 0.0226 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1979 0.0294 units per square kilometre +29.9%
1980 0.0351 units per square kilometre +19.5%
1982 0.0341 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1983 0.0418 units per square kilometre +22.5%
1984 0.0503 units per square kilometre +20.4%
1985 0.0432 units per square kilometre -14.1%
1986 0.0475 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1987 0.048 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1988 0.0557 units per square kilometre +15.9%
1989 0.051 units per square kilometre -8.3%
1999 0.0862 units per square kilometre +68.9%
2000 0.0865 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2001 0.0882 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2002 0.0939 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2004 0.1067 units per square kilometre +13.7%
2005 0.1079 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2006 0.1135 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2007 0.1257 units per square kilometre +10.8%
2008 0.1343 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2010 0.1254 units per square kilometre -6.7%
2022 0.1231 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2023 0.1059 units per square kilometre -14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.02 units per square kilometre 0.0159 units per square kilometre 0.0294 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0452 units per square kilometre 0.0341 units per square kilometre 0.0557 units per square kilometre 9
1990s 0.0862 units per square kilometre 0.0862 units per square kilometre 0.0862 units per square kilometre 1
2000s 0.1071 units per square kilometre 0.0865 units per square kilometre 0.1343 units per square kilometre 8
2010s 0.1254 units per square kilometre 0.1254 units per square kilometre 0.1254 units per square kilometre 1
2020s 0.1145 units per square kilometre 0.1059 units per square kilometre 0.1231 units per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 168 Saudi Arabia 0.1103 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 169 Zimbabwe 0.1101 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 170 New Caledonia 0.1061 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 172 Belize 0.1017 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 173 Kazakhstan 0.0931 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 174 Paraguay 0.0863 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 0.1059 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.1343 units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0159 units per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Nicaragua rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 171st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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, teachers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers 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, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, 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, 7,445 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers 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.