How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?

Nicaragua ranks 100th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Nicaragua data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Nicaragua

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Nicaragua
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total was 2.3 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)

2.3

World rank

100th

of 144 countries

All-time high

2.34

in 1985

All-time low

1.83

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Nicaragua, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Nicaragua stood at 2.3.

The figure is up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Nicaragua peaked at 2.34 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.83, in 1960.

Nicaragua ranks 100th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.9	1.83	1.97	2
1970s	2.18	2.14	2.22	2
1980s	2.32	2.3	2.34	2
1990s	2.21	2.18	2.23	2
2000s	2.08	2.02	2.13	2
2010s	2.3	2.3	2.3	1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

97 Zambia 2.36 compare
98 Bahrain 2.35 compare
99 Malaysia 2.34 compare
101 Uganda 2.19 compare
102 Egypt 2.18 compare
103 India 2.07 compare

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Nicaragua?: Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total in Nicaragua was 2.3 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 2.34 in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 1.83 in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?: Nicaragua ranks 100th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.