School age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: School age population, early childhood educational development was 201,506 number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
201,506 number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
41st
of 92 countries
All-time high
206,744 number
in 2012
All-time low
201,473 number
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

School age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua, 2004–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2004201120192004: 201.5k number2005: 201.9k number2006: 202.8k number2007: 203.5k number2008: 204.1k number2009: 204.9k number2010: 205.7k number2011: 206.6k number2012: 206.7k number2013: 206.5k number2014: 206.3k number2015: 205.9k number2016: 205.1k number2017: 204.1k number2018: 202.9k number2019: 201.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua stood at 201,506 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua peaked at 206,744 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 201,473 number, in 2004.

Nicaragua ranks 41st of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number) in Nicaragua, 2004 to 2019.
Year number Change
2004 201,473 number
2005 201,949 number +0.2%
2006 202,770 number +0.4%
2007 203,478 number +0.3%
2008 204,068 number +0.3%
2009 204,943 number +0.4%
2010 205,718 number +0.4%
2011 206,598 number +0.4%
2012 206,744 number +0.1%
2013 206,458 number -0.1%
2014 206,318 number -0.1%
2015 205,929 number -0.2%
2016 205,069 number -0.4%
2017 204,068 number -0.5%
2018 202,927 number -0.6%
2019 201,506 number -0.7%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 201,506 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 395,116 number, 51% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 201,506 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 143,406 number, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 203,114 number 201,473 number 204,943 number 6
2010s 205,134 number 201,506 number 206,744 number 10

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 38 El Salvador 236,994 number compare
  2. 39 Mauritania 208,363 number compare
  3. 40 United Arab Emirates 201,911 number compare
  4. 42 Oman 186,644 number compare
  5. 43 Cuba 180,963 number compare
  6. 44 Greece 171,760 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Nicaragua was 201,506 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 206,744 number in 2012.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 201,473 number in 2004.
How does Nicaragua rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Nicaragua ranks 41st out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/