Primary net enrolment in Nicaragua
In Nicaragua, 93.3% of children of primary school age were enrolled in school in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 2001.
Nicaragua, 2023
93.3%
Change from 2010
−2.2percentage points
Position in 2023
103rd of 157
Primary net enrolment in Nicaragua over time
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% of children of primary school age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 93.3% |
| 2010 | 95.5% |
| 2008 | 96.8% |
| 2007 | 96.2% |
| 2006 | 97.0% |
| 2005 | 99.0% |
| 2004 | 98.9%uis_est (UIS estimate) |
| 2002 | 95.5% |
| 2001 | 88.6% |
Flags: uis_est UIS estimate . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- The previous available figure was 95.5% in 2010, a change of −2.2 percentage points.
- Since 1999, when it was 81.7%, the figure has changed by +11.7 percentage points.
- Among the 157 countries with data for 2023, Nicaragua has the 103rd highest value.
More for Nicaragua
All statistics for Nicaragua
Out-of-school children
6.7%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Primary school enrolment (gross)
109.5%
2023 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
21.9%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
75.2%
2014 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
50.5%
2014 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
41.3%
2014 · UNESCO UIS