Nicaragua - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Nicaragua was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Nicaragua was 923,745 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 966,206 in 2006 and a minimum value of 285,285 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 285,285 |
| 1971 | 301,580 |
| 1972 | 305,690 |
| 1973 | 318,887 |
| 1974 | 324,579 |
| 1975 | 341,533 |
| 1976 | 362,103 |
| 1977 | 368,284 |
| 1978 | 369,640 |
| 1979 | 411,515 |
| 1980 | 472,167 |
| 1982 | 509,240 |
| 1983 | 536,656 |
| 1984 | 534,317 |
| 1985 | 561,551 |
| 1986 | 556,684 |
| 1987 | 583,725 |
| 1988 | 599,957 |
| 1989 | 595,612 |
| 1990 | 632,882 |
| 1991 | 674,045 |
| 1992 | 703,854 |
| 1993 | 737,476 |
| 1994 | 765,972 |
| 1995 | 764,587 |
| 1996 | 762,712 |
| 1997 | 777,917 |
| 1998 | 783,090 |
| 1999 | 830,206 |
| 2000 | 838,437 |
| 2001 | 868,070 |
| 2002 | 923,391 |
| 2003 | 927,217 |
| 2004 | 941,957 |
| 2005 | 945,089 |
| 2006 | 966,206 |
| 2007 | 952,964 |
| 2008 | 944,341 |
| 2010 | 923,745 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Nicaragua was 48.47 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 51.99 in 1988, while its lowest value was 48.40 in 2006.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 50.26 |
| 1971 | 50.49 |
| 1972 | 50.56 |
| 1973 | 50.55 |
| 1975 | 51.00 |
| 1976 | 50.81 |
| 1977 | 50.93 |
| 1978 | 51.62 |
| 1979 | 50.94 |
| 1980 | 50.82 |
| 1982 | 50.71 |
| 1983 | 50.76 |
| 1984 | 50.59 |
| 1985 | 51.94 |
| 1986 | 51.71 |
| 1987 | 51.76 |
| 1988 | 51.99 |
| 1989 | 51.76 |
| 1990 | 51.01 |
| 1991 | 50.77 |
| 1992 | 50.46 |
| 1993 | 50.26 |
| 1994 | 49.98 |
| 1995 | 50.07 |
| 1996 | 49.98 |
| 1997 | 49.92 |
| 1998 | 49.86 |
| 1999 | 49.36 |
| 2000 | 49.44 |
| 2001 | 49.35 |
| 2002 | 48.92 |
| 2003 | 48.73 |
| 2004 | 48.59 |
| 2005 | 48.42 |
| 2006 | 48.40 |
| 2007 | 48.49 |
| 2008 | 48.44 |
| 2010 | 48.47 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Nicaragua was 30,571 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32,349 in 2008 and a minimum value of 7,645 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,645 |
| 1971 | 8,053 |
| 1972 | 8,139 |
| 1973 | 7,914 |
| 1974 | 8,494 |
| 1975 | 8,817 |
| 1976 | 9,486 |
| 1977 | 9,759 |
| 1978 | 9,986 |
| 1979 | 11,894 |
| 1980 | 13,318 |
| 1982 | 14,105 |
| 1983 | 15,329 |
| 1984 | 15,534 |
| 1985 | 16,872 |
| 1986 | 17,199 |
| 1987 | 18,137 |
| 1988 | 17,783 |
| 1989 | 18,746 |
| 1990 | 19,022 |
| 1991 | 18,646 |
| 1992 | 18,901 |
| 1993 | 19,913 |
| 1994 | 20,626 |
| 1995 | 20,116 |
| 1996 | 21,020 |
| 1997 | 21,807 |
| 1998 | 21,061 |
| 1999 | 24,144 |
| 2000 | 23,510 |
| 2001 | 23,643 |
| 2002 | 26,226 |
| 2003 | 26,899 |
| 2004 | 26,899 |
| 2005 | 28,163 |
| 2006 | 29,039 |
| 2007 | 31,188 |
| 2008 | 32,349 |
| 2010 | 30,571 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Nicaragua was 77.02 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 88.71 in 1988, while its lowest value was 73.55 in 2006.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 79.10 |
| 1971 | 81.08 |
| 1972 | 79.99 |
| 1973 | 80.11 |
| 1974 | 81.39 |
| 1978 | 83.51 |
| 1980 | 78.02 |
| 1982 | 79.07 |
| 1983 | 78.37 |
| 1984 | 79.35 |
| 1985 | 74.65 |
| 1986 | 83.99 |
| 1987 | 86.33 |
| 1988 | 88.71 |
| 1989 | 87.31 |
| 1990 | 86.90 |
| 1991 | 86.33 |
| 1993 | 84.21 |
| 1994 | 83.66 |
| 1995 | 83.50 |
| 1997 | 82.98 |
| 1998 | 83.13 |
| 1999 | 83.24 |
| 2000 | 82.39 |
| 2001 | 82.39 |
| 2002 | 81.61 |
| 2003 | 78.53 |
| 2004 | 78.53 |
| 2005 | 78.47 |
| 2006 | 73.55 |
| 2007 | 75.68 |
| 2008 | 76.26 |
| 2010 | 77.02 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
