Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 1.01 GPI in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
1.01 GPI
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
43rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPI
in 1999
All-time low
1.01 GPI
in 2006
Years of data
10
1999–2010

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Nicaragua, 1999–2010

00.250.50.7511999200420101999: 1 GPI2000: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2010, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Nicaragua stood at 1.01 GPI.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Nicaragua peaked at 1.05 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPI, in 2006.

That places Nicaragua 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Nicaragua, 1999 to 2010.
Year GPI Change
1999 1.05 GPI
2000 1.04 GPI -0.1%
2001 1.04 GPI -0.3%
2002 1.03 GPI -1.1%
2004 1.02 GPI -1.2%
2005 1.01 GPI -0.6%
2006 1.01 GPI -0.1%
2007 1.01 GPI +0.3%
2008 1.02 GPI +0.2%
2010 1.01 GPI -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.05 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.05 GPI 1
2000s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.04 GPI 8
2010s 1.01 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.01 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 40 Ireland 1.01 GPI compare
  2. 41 Comoros 1.01 GPI compare
  3. 42 Azerbaijan 1.01 GPI compare
  4. 44 Israel 1.01 GPI compare
  5. 45 China 1.01 GPI compare
  6. 46 Costa Rica 1.01 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Nicaragua?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Nicaragua was 1.01 GPI in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 1999.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2006.
How does Nicaragua rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Nicaragua ranks 43rd out of 188 countries with data for 2010.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.