Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita was 0.0012 units per person in 2010. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Nicaragua, 1970–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2010, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Nicaragua stood at 0.0012 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 56.4% on the previous year and down 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0116 units per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 units per person, in 2010.
Nicaragua ranks 158th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0026 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0025 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.002 units per person | -25.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 units per person | +19.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0047 units per person | +94.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0072 units per person | +53.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0068 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.006 units per person | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0048 units per person | -21.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 units per person | +24.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0063 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0086 units per person | +35.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0071 units per person | -16.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0077 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 units per person | -37.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0055 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0052 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0042 units per person | -19.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 units per person | +81.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0104 units per person | +35.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0115 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0116 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0095 units per person | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0097 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0035 units per person | -63.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0036 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0037 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 units per person | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0035 units per person | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 units per person | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 units per person | -56.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0072 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0116 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 155 Uganda 0.0014 units per person compare
- 156 Lesotho 0.0013 units per person compare
- 157 Madagascar 0.0013 units per person compare
- 159 Palestine, State of 0.0012 units per person compare
- 160 Zambia 0.0011 units per person compare
- 161 Central African Republic 0.0011 units per person compare
More education data for Nicaragua
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 85,306 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 132,281 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 131,337 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 463,660 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,080 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9095 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.129 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Nicaragua?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0012 units per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0116 units per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 158th out of 201 countries with data for 2010.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.