Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary was 6.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.2%
World rank
92nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.2%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Nicaragua, 1960–2010

234561960198520101960: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 2.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 2.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 2.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 6.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Nicaragua peaked at 6.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

Nicaragua ranks 92nd 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.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 1.6%
1965 2.0% +29.9%
1970 2.3% +11.3%
1975 2.3% +0.4%
1980 2.3% +0.0%
1985 2.5% +7.9%
1990 3.0% +24.0%
1995 3.5% +13.1%
2000 4.1% +18.6%
2005 5.1% +24.7%
2010 6.2% +21.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.8% 1.6% 2.0% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 2
1980s 2.4% 2.3% 2.5% 2
1990s 3.2% 3.0% 3.5% 2
2000s 4.6% 4.1% 5.1% 2
2010s 6.2% 6.2% 6.2% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 89 Namibia 6.8% compare
  2. 90 Ecuador 6.3% compare
  3. 91 Eswatini 6.3% compare
  4. 93 Portugal 6.0% compare
  5. 94 Uganda 6.0% compare
  6. 95 Saudi Arabia 6.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Nicaragua?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary in Nicaragua was 6.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary?
Nicaragua ranks 92nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. 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: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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
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Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)