Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 19.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Nicaragua, 2000–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 19.7% for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Nicaragua peaked at 45.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2010.
That places Nicaragua 40th out of 138 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.3% | — |
| 2001 | 45.2% | +24.3% |
| 2002 | 41.5% | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 38.7% | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 36.1% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 20.2% | -44.0% |
| 2010 | 19.7% | -2.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 19.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.9%, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 19.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.0%, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.3% | 20.2% | 45.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 19.7% | 19.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Nicaragua?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Nicaragua was 19.7% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Nicaragua ranks 40th out of 138 countries with data for 2010.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of 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/