Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 65,803 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
65,803 number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
95th
of 205 countries
All-time high
67,369 number
in 2005
All-time low
33,033 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Nicaragua, 1970–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Nicaragua is 65,803 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Nicaragua peaked at 67,369 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33,033 number, in 1970.

Nicaragua ranks 95th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Nicaragua, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 33,033 number
1971 33,902 number +2.6%
1972 34,592 number +2.0%
1973 35,202 number +1.8%
1974 35,886 number +1.9%
1975 36,628 number +2.1%
1976 37,220 number +1.6%
1977 37,923 number +1.9%
1978 38,757 number +2.2%
1979 39,680 number +2.4%
1980 40,626 number +2.4%
1981 41,585 number +2.4%
1982 42,838 number +3.0%
1983 44,325 number +3.5%
1984 45,896 number +3.5%
1985 47,585 number +3.7%
1986 48,918 number +2.8%
1987 50,247 number +2.7%
1988 51,638 number +2.8%
1989 53,157 number +2.9%
1990 54,727 number +3.0%
1991 56,289 number +2.9%
1992 58,019 number +3.1%
1993 59,835 number +3.1%
1994 61,625 number +3.0%
1995 63,493 number +3.0%
1996 64,729 number +1.9%
1997 65,432 number +1.1%
1998 65,780 number +0.5%
1999 66,135 number +0.5%
2000 66,377 number +0.4%
2001 66,493 number +0.2%
2002 66,706 number +0.3%
2003 66,952 number +0.4%
2004 67,134 number +0.3%
2005 67,369 number +0.4%
2006 67,301 number -0.1%
2007 66,583 number -1.1%
2008 65,952 number -0.9%
2009 65,351 number -0.9%
2010 64,868 number -0.7%
2011 64,508 number -0.6%
2012 64,333 number -0.3%
2013 64,190 number -0.2%
2014 64,074 number -0.2%
2015 64,105 number +0.0%
2016 64,294 number +0.3%
2017 64,641 number +0.5%
2018 65,005 number +0.6%
2019 65,402 number +0.6%
2020 65,803 number +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 36,282 number 33,033 number 39,680 number 10
1980s 46,682 number 40,626 number 53,157 number 10
1990s 61,606 number 54,727 number 66,135 number 10
2000s 66,622 number 65,351 number 67,369 number 10
2010s 64,542 number 64,074 number 65,402 number 10
2020s 65,803 number 65,803 number 65,803 number 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 92 Belgium 68,355 number compare
  2. 93 Congo 67,035 number compare
  3. 94 Central African Republic 66,209 number compare
  4. 96 Libya 62,726 number compare
  5. 97 Liberia 62,374 number compare
  6. 98 Cuba 61,903 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Nicaragua?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Nicaragua was 65,803 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 67,369 number in 2005.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 33,033 number in 1970.
How does Nicaragua rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Nicaragua ranks 95th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.