Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 12,739 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Nicaragua, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 12,739 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2023.
The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Nicaragua peaked at 16,164 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,916, in 1972.
Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 214 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,979 | — |
| 1971 | 2,108 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 1,916 | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 2,014 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 2,226 | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 2,308 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 2,443 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 2,867 | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 2,720 | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 3,532 | +29.9% |
| 1980 | 4,221 | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 4,162 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 4,103 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 5,027 | +22.5% |
| 1984 | 6,055 | +20.4% |
| 1985 | 5,204 | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 5,722 | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 5,780 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 6,698 | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 6,140 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 10,371 | +68.9% |
| 2000 | 10,413 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 10,620 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 11,300 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 12,072 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 12,843 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 12,980 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 13,657 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 15,126 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 16,164 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 15,626 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 15,089 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 14,815 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 12,739 | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,411 | 1,916 | 3,532 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,311 | 4,103 | 6,698 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,371 | 10,371 | 10,371 | 1 |
| 2000s | 13,080 | 10,413 | 16,164 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,089 | 15,089 | 15,089 | 1 |
| 2020s | 13,777 | 12,739 | 14,815 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Nicaragua?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Nicaragua was 12,739 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 16,164 in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,916 in 1972.
- How does Nicaragua rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Nicaragua ranks 133rd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.