Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 28.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
28.4%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.3%
in 1995
All-time low
25.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 25.11965: 25.11970: 25.81975: 25.81980: 27.81985: 28.31990: 29.81995: 31.32000: 30.42005: 29.42010: 28.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua is 28.4%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua peaked at 31.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 25.1%, in 1960.

Nicaragua ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 45-49 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 25.1%
1965 25.1% +0.1%
1970 25.8% +3.0%
1975 25.8% -0.1%
1980 27.8% +7.9%
1985 28.3% +1.7%
1990 29.8% +5.2%
1995 31.3% +5.0%
2000 30.4% -2.9%
2005 29.4% -3.4%
2010 28.4% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.1% 25.1% 25.1% 2
1970s 25.8% 25.8% 25.8% 2
1980s 28.1% 27.8% 28.3% 2
1990s 30.5% 29.8% 31.3% 2
2000s 29.9% 29.4% 30.4% 2
2010s 28.4% 28.4% 28.4% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 12 Guatemala 30.7% compare
  2. 13 Mauritius 29.4% compare
  3. 14 Kuwait 29.3% compare
  4. 16 Cameroon 26.3% compare
  5. 17 Maldives 26.0% compare
  6. 18 Namibia 25.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Nicaragua was 28.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 31.3% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 25.1% in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Nicaragua ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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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