Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 63.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Nicaragua, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Nicaragua is 63.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Nicaragua peaked at 63.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 2001.
Nicaragua ranks 134th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.3% | — |
| 2001 | 34.8% | -29.5% |
| 2002 | 36.7% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 37.0% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 38.4% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 58.9% | +53.6% |
| 2010 | 62.9% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 63.0% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 34.8% | 58.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 62.9% | 62.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 63.0% | 63.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 880,080 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9095 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Nicaragua?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Nicaragua was 63.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 2001.
- How does Nicaragua rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Nicaragua ranks 134th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release