Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
129th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 1977
All-time low
0.893 GPIA
in 1985
Years of data
28
1970–2023
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Nicaragua stood at 1.01 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Nicaragua peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.893 GPIA, in 1985.
Nicaragua ranks 129th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9861 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9683 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.9922 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9923 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9487 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 1.04 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9639 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.948 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9338 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9497 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.893 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.955 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9806 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9931 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9941 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9935 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9917 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9942 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9966 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9953 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9967 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9964 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9962 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9952 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9901 GPIA | 0.9487 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.9576 GPIA | 0.893 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9941 GPIA | 0.9941 GPIA | 0.9941 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9951 GPIA | 0.9917 GPIA | 0.9967 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9952 GPIA | 0.9952 GPIA | 0.9952 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Nicaragua?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Nicaragua was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 1977.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.893 GPIA in 1985.
- How does Nicaragua rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Nicaragua ranks 129th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release