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

Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary was 8.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
8.0%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2010
All-time low
3.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

024681960198520101960: 3.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 6.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 6.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 5.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 5.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 6.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua stood at 8.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary in Nicaragua peaked at 8.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1960.

Nicaragua ranks 110th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 3.9%
1965 4.8% +23.8%
1970 6.2% +29.7%
1975 6.8% +9.2%
1980 6.8% +0.0%
1985 7.4% +9.6%
1990 6.0% -19.1%
1995 5.7% -5.2%
2000 5.4% -5.8%
2005 6.6% +23.1%
2010 8.0% +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.3% 3.9% 4.8% 2
1970s 6.5% 6.2% 6.8% 2
1980s 7.1% 6.8% 7.4% 2
1990s 5.8% 5.7% 6.0% 2
2000s 6.0% 5.4% 6.6% 2
2010s 8.0% 8.0% 8.0% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 107 Guatemala 8.1% compare
  2. 108 Eswatini 8.1% compare
  3. 109 Morocco 8.0% compare
  4. 111 Cambodia 7.4% compare
  5. 112 Myanmar 7.1% compare
  6. 113 Tunisia 6.6% 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 8.0% 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 8.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Nicaragua ranks 110th 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 48.9%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)