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Nicaragua Primary Enrollment Rate

Nicaragua's primary enrollment rate rose to 105.91% in 2023, up from 105.44% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.47% from the previous year. Nicaragua has primary enrollment rate higher than the global median (105.91% vs median 99.48%). Compared with the median in Americas, Nicaragua is higher (105.91% vs regional median 98.94%) and ranks 12th out of 42 countries in Americas.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2023)

(in %)
Year Primary Enrollment Rate (%)
2023 105.91%
2022 105.44%
2021 106.95%
2020 107.9%
2019 108.95%
2018 110.16%
2017 112.85%
2016 111.6%
2015 107.67%
2014 110.62%
2013 111.15%
2012 113.65%
2011 115.79%
2010 115.13%
2008 116.16%
2007 116.38%
2006 117.26%
2005 113.98%
2004 113.05%
2003 111.07%
2002 110.59%
2001 104.15%
2000 101.07%
1999 100.71%
1998 95.63%
1997 95.74%
1996 94.64%
1995 96.01%
1994 97.46%
1993 95.21%
1992 92.32%
1991 89.97%
1990 86.08%
1989 82.67%
1988 85.02%
1987 84.57%
1986 82.55%
1985 85.39%
1984 83.48%
1983 86.34%
1982 84.54%
1980 83.78%
1979 75.54%
1978 70.19%
1977 72.3%
1976 73.37%
1975 71.35%
1974 69.84%
1973 70.59%
1972 69.38%
1971 70.41%
1970 68.56%
Nicaragua Primary Enrollment Rate : Definition
Primary Enrollment Rate measures the percentage of the eligible age group in Nicaragua enrolled in primary school.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Happiness Index 6.33 points 6.28 points 2024
Homicide Rate 11.01 7.73 2021
Population 6.92M 6.82M 2024