Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 4.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4.0%
World rank
105th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 1985
All-time low
1.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua, 1960–2010

12341960198520101960: 1.51965: 1.81970: 41975: 4.21980: 4.11985: 4.41990: 3.51995: 3.22000: 2.92005: 3.52010: 4

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua stood at 4.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua peaked at 4.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.

That places Nicaragua 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.5%
1965 1.8% +24.5%
1970 4.0% +117.5%
1975 4.2% +5.5%
1980 4.1% -3.3%
1985 4.4% +8.9%
1990 3.5% -20.8%
1995 3.2% -8.6%
2000 2.9% -9.1%
2005 3.5% +18.9%
2010 4.0% +14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6% 1.5% 1.8% 2
1970s 4.1% 4.0% 4.2% 2
1980s 4.2% 4.1% 4.4% 2
1990s 3.4% 3.2% 3.5% 2
2000s 3.2% 2.9% 3.5% 2
2010s 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 102 Türkiye 4.5% compare
  2. 103 Zimbabwe 4.2% compare
  3. 104 Morocco 4.2% compare
  4. 106 Guatemala 3.8% compare
  5. 107 Libya 3.4% compare
  6. 108 Togo 3.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua was 4.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Nicaragua ranks 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. 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 population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. 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 population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary