Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate was -1.35 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Nicaragua stood at -1.35 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 136.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at 19.11 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -3.42 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Nicaragua 154th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1973 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -358.9% |
| 1974 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -365.1% |
| 1975 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 1976 | 7.59 % change on previous year | +99.5% |
| 1977 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1978 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1979 | 19.11 % change on previous year | +721.4% |
| 1980 | 11.97 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1983 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1984 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1985 | 8.61 % change on previous year | +544.1% |
| 1986 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1987 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +181.4% |
| 1988 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 1989 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -377.4% |
| 1990 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1991 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -234.3% |
| 1992 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 1993 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +291.5% |
| 1994 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1995 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -169.1% |
| 1996 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -281.7% |
| 1997 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1998 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -191.4% |
| 1999 | 14.64 % change on previous year | -527.9% |
| 2000 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5657 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 2002 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +1831.2% |
| 2003 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 4.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2007 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +137.9% |
| 2008 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 2023 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.19 % change on previous year | -2.76 % change on previous year | 19.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.18 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 11.97 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.68 % change on previous year | -3.42 % change on previous year | 14.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 10.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -1.35 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 151 Syrian Arab Republic -1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Cape Verde -1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Philippines -1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Mali -1.4 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Hong Kong, China -1.45 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Denmark -1.56 % change on previous year compare
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 primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Nicaragua was -1.35 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 19.11 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.42 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Nicaragua rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 154th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 136.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.