Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.9062 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nicaragua is 0.9062 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nicaragua peaked at 1.36 GPIA in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.859 GPIA, in 1977.
Nicaragua ranks 55th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 1.22 GPIA | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 1.06 GPIA | -13.4% |
| 1973 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.924 GPIA | -14.4% |
| 1975 | 1.24 GPIA | +33.7% |
| 1977 | 0.859 GPIA | -30.5% |
| 1980 | 1.21 GPIA | +40.7% |
| 1982 | 1.25 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.21 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 1.36 GPIA | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 1.27 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 1.12 GPIA | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 1.05 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9891 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 1.1 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.14 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.11 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.06 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.11 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.28 GPIA | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8945 GPIA | -29.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9062 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.859 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.19 GPIA | 0.9891 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.9003 GPIA | 0.8945 GPIA | 0.9062 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 880,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9095 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nicaragua?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Nicaragua was 0.9062 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 GPIA in 1985.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.859 GPIA in 1977.
- How does Nicaragua rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Nicaragua ranks 55th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release