Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 69.04 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
69.04
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
99th
of 197 countries
All-time high
72.19
in 2017
All-time low
2.15
in 1978
Years of data
49
1970–2020

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Nicaragua, 1970–2020

020406080197019952020

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 69.04 for preprimary gross enrollment rate in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Nicaragua peaked at 72.19 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.15, in 1978.

Nicaragua ranks 99th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.71 2.15 4.21 10
1980s 11.55 6.83 14.45 9
1990s 18.64 11.5 29.17 10
2000s 41.51 30.34 56.47 9
2010s 64.07 55.59 72.19 10
2020s 69.04 69.04 69.04 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 96 Antigua and Barbuda 70.25 compare
  2. 97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 69.52 compare
  3. 98 Albania 69.23 compare
  4. 100 Bermuda 68.75 compare
  5. 101 American Samoa 68.39 compare
  6. 102 Marshall Islands 67.77 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Nicaragua

All data for Nicaragua β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Nicaragua?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Nicaragua was 69.04 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 72.19 in 2017.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 2.15 in 1978.
How does Nicaragua rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Nicaragua ranks 99th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.