Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 32.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
32.0%
World rank
96th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.0%
in 2010
All-time low
3.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Nicaragua, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 3.21965: 5.61970: 6.51975: 9.21980: 13.61985: 13.31990: 15.61995: 25.12000: 24.12005: 29.72010: 32

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Nicaragua stood at 32.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Nicaragua peaked at 32.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.

That places Nicaragua 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.2%
1965 5.6% +77.5%
1970 6.5% +16.4%
1975 9.2% +40.1%
1980 13.6% +48.3%
1985 13.3% -2.1%
1990 15.6% +17.7%
1995 25.1% +60.5%
2000 24.1% -3.7%
2005 29.7% +22.9%
2010 32.0% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.4% 3.2% 5.6% 2
1970s 7.8% 6.5% 9.2% 2
1980s 13.4% 13.3% 13.6% 2
1990s 20.4% 15.6% 25.1% 2
2000s 26.9% 24.1% 29.7% 2
2010s 32.0% 32.0% 32.0% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 93 Panama 33.8% compare
  2. 94 Thailand 33.8% compare
  3. 95 Costa Rica 32.7% compare
  4. 97 Morocco 32.0% compare
  5. 98 Benin 30.6% compare
  6. 99 Bangladesh 30.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Nicaragua?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Nicaragua was 32.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Nicaragua ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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