Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2010. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Nicaragua, 1971–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Nicaragua is 1.03 GPI, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Nicaragua peaked at 1.07 GPI in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPI, in 2005.
Nicaragua ranks 36th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.05 GPI | — |
| 1973 | 1.05 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.04 GPI | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 1.03 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.04 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.03 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.07 GPI | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 1.07 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.06 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.07 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.07 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.05 GPI | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.04 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.05 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.05 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.04 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.05 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.05 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.05 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.04 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1 |
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More education data for Nicaragua
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 233,434 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 263,618 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.74 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 190,957 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.43 % change on previous year (1992)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23,138 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,569 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110,644 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.74 % change on previous year (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Nicaragua?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Nicaragua was 1.03 GPI in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPI in 1988.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2005.
- How does Nicaragua rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Nicaragua ranks 36th out of 189 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.