Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 21.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua is 21.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 368.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Nicaragua peaked at 22.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2010.
Nicaragua ranks 81st of 168 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 | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15.8% | — |
| 2000 | 15.8% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 15.6% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 14.2% | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 14.7% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 13.6% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 11.3% | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 8.7% | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -47.1% |
| 2022 | 22.5% | +391.0% |
| 2023 | 21.5% | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 15.8% | 15.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.5% | 8.7% | 15.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 21.5% | 22.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,559 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9744 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0627 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 452,521 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8482 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0663 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 463,660 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,707 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
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 21.5% 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 22.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Nicaragua ranks 81st out of 168 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 368.2%. 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release