Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 4,760 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Nicaragua, 1999–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 4,760 for teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2008. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Nicaragua peaked at 4,760 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,815, in 2001.
That places Nicaragua 92nd out of 154 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,133 | — |
| 2000 | 3,124 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,815 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 3,252 | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 3,968 | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 3,835 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 4,587 | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 4,034 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 4,760 | +18.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 4,760 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,551, 38% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 4,760 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,979, 1.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,133 | 3,133 | 3,133 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,797 | 2,815 | 4,760 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,739 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Nicaragua?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Nicaragua was 4,760 in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 4,760 in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,815 in 2001.
- How does Nicaragua rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Nicaragua ranks 92nd out of 154 countries with data for 2008.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release