School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.04 GPI in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
1.04 GPI
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.24 GPI
in 1985
All-time low
1.02 GPI
in 1970
Years of data
27
1970–2010

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nicaragua, 1970–2010

00.250.50.7511.21970199020101970: 1 GPI1971: 1 GPI1972: 1 GPI1973: 1 GPI1975: 1.1 GPI1977: 1 GPI1979: 1.1 GPI1980: 1.1 GPI1982: 1.1 GPI1983: 1.1 GPI1984: 1.1 GPI1985: 1.2 GPI1986: 1.2 GPI1987: 1.2 GPI1988: 1.2 GPI1989: 1.2 GPI1998: 1.1 GPI1999: 1.1 GPI2000: 1.1 GPI2001: 1.1 GPI2002: 1.1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2010, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nicaragua stood at 1.04 GPI.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nicaragua peaked at 1.24 GPI in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPI, in 1970.

That places Nicaragua 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Nicaragua, 1970 to 2010.
Year GPI Change
1970 1.02 GPI
1971 1.02 GPI +0.3%
1972 1.03 GPI +0.6%
1973 1.04 GPI +0.6%
1975 1.07 GPI +3.2%
1977 1.04 GPI -2.3%
1979 1.09 GPI +4.5%
1980 1.09 GPI -0.3%
1982 1.09 GPI -0.2%
1983 1.1 GPI +1.0%
1984 1.12 GPI +2.2%
1985 1.24 GPI +11.0%
1986 1.21 GPI -2.5%
1987 1.21 GPI -0.3%
1988 1.22 GPI +0.9%
1989 1.2 GPI -1.8%
1998 1.08 GPI -10.1%
1999 1.07 GPI -1.0%
2000 1.07 GPI +0.1%
2001 1.07 GPI -0.1%
2002 1.05 GPI -1.3%
2004 1.04 GPI -1.2%
2005 1.04 GPI -0.2%
2006 1.04 GPI -0.0%
2007 1.04 GPI +0.4%
2008 1.04 GPI +0.0%
2010 1.04 GPI -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.04 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.09 GPI 7
1980s 1.16 GPI 1.09 GPI 1.24 GPI 9
1990s 1.07 GPI 1.07 GPI 1.08 GPI 2
2000s 1.05 GPI 1.04 GPI 1.07 GPI 8
2010s 1.04 GPI 1.04 GPI 1.04 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 34 Mauritius 1.04 GPI compare
  2. 35 Bahrain 1.04 GPI compare
  3. 36 Cambodia 1.04 GPI compare
  4. 38 Timor-Leste 1.03 GPI compare
  5. 39 Jamaica 1.03 GPI compare
  6. 40 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.03 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nicaragua?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Nicaragua was 1.04 GPI in 2010, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPI in 1985.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 1970.
How does Nicaragua rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Nicaragua ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2010.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.