Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 20.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
20.5%
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
55th
of 174 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 1999
All-time low
20.5%
in 2010
Years of data
10
1999–2010

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Nicaragua, 1999–2010

01020301999200420101999: 31 %2000: 29.8 %2001: 29.7 %2002: 28.3 %2004: 27.3 %2005: 26.2 %2006: 25.1 %2007: 22.2 %2008: 21.4 %2010: 20.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 20.5% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Nicaragua peaked at 31.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2010.

That places Nicaragua 55th out of 174 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%) in Nicaragua, 1999 to 2010.
Year % Change
1999 31.0%
2000 29.8% -3.8%
2001 29.7% -0.4%
2002 28.3% -4.7%
2004 27.3% -3.3%
2005 26.2% -4.3%
2006 25.1% -4.0%
2007 22.2% -11.5%
2008 21.4% -3.5%
2010 20.5% -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.0% 31.0% 31.0% 1
2000s 26.3% 21.4% 29.8% 8
2010s 20.5% 20.5% 20.5% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 52 Hong Kong, China 21.1% compare
  2. 53 Turks and Caicos Islands 21.0% compare
  3. 54 Luxembourg 20.5% compare
  4. 56 Honduras 20.3% compare
  5. 57 Senegal 20.2% compare
  6. 58 Paraguay 19.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Nicaragua?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Nicaragua was 20.5% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2010.
How does Nicaragua rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Nicaragua ranks 55th out of 174 countries with data for 2010.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,685 data points, 1998–2020
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Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.