Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official was 19,806 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
19,806
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
44,210
in 1999
All-time low
18,170
in 2008
Years of data
10
1999–2023
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Nicaragua, 1999–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Nicaragua stood at 19,806.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Nicaragua peaked at 44,210 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 18,170, in 2008.
Nicaragua ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 44,210 | — |
| 2000 | 42,371 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 37,837 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 36,966 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 36,520 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 25,966 | -28.9% |
| 2007 | 19,865 | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 18,170 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 19,813 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 19,806 | -0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 19,806 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,730, 5.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,210 | 44,210 | 44,210 | 1 |
| 2000s | 31,099 | 18,170 | 42,371 | 7 |
| 2010s | 19,813 | 19,813 | 19,813 | 1 |
| 2020s | 19,806 | 19,806 | 19,806 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Nicaragua?
- Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official in Nicaragua was 19,806 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 44,210 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,170 in 2008.
- How does Nicaragua rank for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
- Nicaragua ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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