Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 69,639 number in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
69,639 number
World rank
52nd
of 137 countries
All-time high
178,909 number
in 2001
All-time low
69,620 number
in 2006
Years of data
7
2000–2010

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Nicaragua, 2000–2010

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000200520102000: 165.7k number2001: 178.9k number2002: 141.8k number2004: 121.1k number2005: 113.4k number2006: 69.6k number2010: 69.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 69,639 number for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in 2010.

The figure is down 58.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Nicaragua peaked at 178,909 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 69,620 number, in 2006.

That places Nicaragua 52nd out of 137 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number) in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2010.
Year number Change
2000 165,679 number
2001 178,909 number +8.0%
2002 141,850 number -20.7%
2004 121,141 number -14.6%
2005 113,396 number -6.4%
2006 69,620 number -38.6%
2010 69,639 number +0.0%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 69,639 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 185,708 number, 37% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 69,639 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44,532 number, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 131,766 number 69,620 number 178,909 number 6
2010s 69,639 number 69,639 number 69,639 number 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 49 Panama 84,306 number compare
  2. 50 Argentina 80,216 number compare
  3. 51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 79,306 number compare
  4. 53 Korea 63,511 number compare
  5. 54 France 61,569 number compare
  6. 55 Poland 56,238 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Nicaragua?
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Nicaragua was 69,639 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 178,909 number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 69,620 number in 2006.
How does Nicaragua rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Nicaragua ranks 52nd out of 137 countries with data for 2010.
Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 4,161 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/