Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 29.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
29.4%
World rank
12th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.1%
in 1990
All-time low
24.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 24.71965: 25.31970: 25.71975: 27.71980: 27.91985: 29.41990: 31.11995: 30.12000: 292005: 28.42010: 29.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 29.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in 2010.

That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua peaked at 31.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 1960.

That places Nicaragua 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 24.7%
1965 25.3% +2.3%
1970 25.7% +1.5%
1975 27.7% +7.8%
1980 27.9% +1.0%
1985 29.4% +5.1%
1990 31.1% +6.0%
1995 30.1% -3.2%
2000 29.0% -3.7%
2005 28.4% -2.0%
2010 29.4% +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.0% 24.7% 25.3% 2
1970s 26.7% 25.7% 27.7% 2
1980s 28.7% 27.9% 29.4% 2
1990s 30.6% 30.1% 31.1% 2
2000s 28.7% 28.4% 29.0% 2
2010s 29.4% 29.4% 29.4% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 9 El Salvador 36.1% compare
  2. 10 Lesotho 36.0% compare
  3. 11 Haiti 34.0% compare
  4. 13 Mauritius 28.0% compare
  5. 14 Honduras 27.2% compare
  6. 15 Guatemala 27.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua was 29.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Nicaragua ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
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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