Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 1.01 GPIA for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.971 GPIA, in 2001.
Nicaragua ranks 124th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9726 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9758 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.971 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9759 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9839 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9849 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.991 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9908 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9893 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9898 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9726 GPIA | 0.9726 GPIA | 0.9726 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9828 GPIA | 0.971 GPIA | 0.991 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9898 GPIA | 0.9898 GPIA | 0.9898 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 29,707 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.971 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Nicaragua rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Nicaragua ranks 124th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release