Education in Nicaragua 1,654 indicators covering education for Nicaragua. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both 9.8% 2007 up 44.5% 40th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 61.8% 2007 up 4.8% 180th Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 — 118th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female 65.1% 2007 up 3.9% 157th Teachers in upper secondary education, female 3,009 number 2008 up 65.4% 85th Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 55.0% 2008 down 1.8% 75th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index 1.11 GPI 2007 down 1.9% 5th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male 58.7% 2007 up 5.8% 156th Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female 67.0% 2023 up 20.4% 88th Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male 65.5% 2023 up 19.0% 88th Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 1.1% 67th Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 4,483 2022 up 100.3% 53rd Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 8.4% 2007 up 68.1% 34th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 6.2% 2007 up 78.1% 35th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 — 140th Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions 84.1% 2023 down 0.4% 122nd Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female 6.2% 2007 up 78.1% 41st Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male 8.4% 2007 up 68.1% 40th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 19 2018 up 58.3% 175th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 1.9% 124th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 16.5% 2023 up 10.7% 48th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 19 2018 up 111.1% 163rd Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 66,043 2023 up 13.0% 57th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 1 2023 unchanged 150th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 96,848 2023 up 0.1% 70th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education 8.6% 2007 up 38.0% 33rd Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male 12.4% 2007 up 46.2% 31st Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 37.0% 2023 down 0.3% 46th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 85.1% 2023 up 0.5% 92nd Trained teachers in preprimary education 54.9% 2023 up 64.8% 87th Trained teachers in secondary education 18.4% 2023 down 65.0% 106th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 84.7% 2023 up 0.0% 87th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 unchanged 158th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 1.0% 68th Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 5.2% 2007 up 63.7% 50th Proportion of total government spending on essential services 11.0% 2024 down 52.2% 132nd Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 78.8% 2023 down 0.9% 131st Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 29,501 number 2010 up 62.5% 55th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 37.4% 2023 up 4.7% 43rd Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 36.7% 2023 down 4.9% 51st Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female 48,222 2023 up 4.5% 66th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 85.6% 2023 up 1.0% 89th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male 48,626 2023 down 3.8% 74th Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both 7.4% 2007 up 27.2% 46th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2018 up 54.4% 193rd Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS) 0.0% 2023 — 148th Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private 21.2% 2023 up 3.5% 63rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2018 up 107.6% 190th Adolescents out of school 16.5% 2023 up 10.7% 47th Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP 0.1% 2023 down 4.9% 106th Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education 50.04 headcount basis 2023 up 24.0% 20th Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 5.2% 2007 up 63.7% 44th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 59.2% 2023 down 20.9% 129th Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP 0.4% 2023 down 1.7% 159th Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 80.8% 2023 up 7.5% 103rd Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 119,524 2023 up 28.7% 58th Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes 83.5% 2023 down 1.9% 138th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 20.8% 2023 up 39.3% 40th Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 9.9% 2023 up 24.5% 56th Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 22.1% 2023 down 41.7% 24th ← Previous Page 15 of 28 Next →