Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 10,289 number in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
10,289 number
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
83rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
11,032 number
in 2008
All-time low
924 number
in 1980
Years of data
28
1980–2010

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, 1980–2010

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1980199520101980: 924 number1982: 1.2k number1983: 1.4k number1984: 1.7k number1985: 2.0k number1986: 2.3k number1987: 2.5k number1988: 2.3k number1989: 2.1k number1990: 1.9k number1991: 2.1k number1992: 2.1k number1993: 2.5k number1994: 3.4k number1996: 3.7k number1997: 4.5k number1998: 4.7k number1999: 6.2k number2000: 6.4k number2001: 6.5k number2002: 7.2k number2003: 8.4k number2004: 9.1k number2005: 8.4k number2006: 8.5k number2007: 9.7k number2008: 11.0k number2010: 10.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua is 10,289 number, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua peaked at 11,032 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 924 number, in 1980.

Nicaragua ranks 83rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Nicaragua, 1980 to 2010.
Year number Change
1980 924 number
1982 1,212 number +31.2%
1983 1,420 number +17.2%
1984 1,686 number +18.7%
1985 1,983 number +17.6%
1986 2,254 number +13.7%
1987 2,454 number +8.9%
1988 2,266 number -7.7%
1989 2,135 number -5.8%
1990 1,893 number -11.3%
1991 2,075 number +9.6%
1992 2,102 number +1.3%
1993 2,508 number +19.3%
1994 3,409 number +35.9%
1996 3,672 number +7.7%
1997 4,523 number +23.2%
1998 4,660 number +3.0%
1999 6,220 number +33.5%
2000 6,426 number +3.3%
2001 6,479 number +0.8%
2002 7,152 number +10.4%
2003 8,365 number +17.0%
2004 9,080 number +8.5%
2005 8,435 number -7.1%
2006 8,536 number +1.2%
2007 9,680 number +13.4%
2008 11,032 number +14.0%
2010 10,289 number -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,815 number 924 number 2,454 number 9
1990s 3,451 number 1,893 number 6,220 number 9
2000s 8,354 number 6,426 number 11,032 number 9
2010s 10,289 number 10,289 number 10,289 number 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 80 Lithuania 11,191 number compare
  2. 81 Israel 10,600 number compare
  3. 82 Myanmar 10,306 number compare
  4. 84 Jamaica 9,847 number compare
  5. 85 Côte d'Ivoire 9,618 number compare
  6. 86 Kuwait 9,408 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua?
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Nicaragua was 10,289 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 11,032 number in 2008.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 924 number in 1980.
How does Nicaragua rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Nicaragua ranks 83rd out of 185 countries with data for 2010.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 6,393 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.