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Central America and the Caribbean
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Nicaragua
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NICARAGUAN EDUCATION STATS:
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Average years of schooling of adults
4.6
[71st of 100]
Duration of compulsory education
6 years
[165th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level
6
[128th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level
5
[177th of 181]
Education spending (% of GDP)
3.1%
[106th of 132]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level
35.5%
[104th of 135]
Female enrolment share > Primary level
49.4%
[13th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
53.4%
[12th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results
68.914
[105th of 191]
Grade 1 intake rate
39.7
[87th of 114]
Primary school girls out of school
19%
[50th of 99]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level
32.9
[24th of 131]
Progression to secondary level
101
[6th of 97]
Public spending per student > Primary level
20.5
[29th of 126]
Pupils reaching grade 5
48.4
[104th of 108]
Tertiary enrollment
11.5%
[91st of 151]
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment
42.6 %
...
[16th of 72]
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment
55.8 %
...
[15th of 72]
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment
24.8 %
...
[63rd of 77]
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls
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UNESCO; United Nations
Human Development Programme
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The Geography Zone
; World Bank; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices;
World Development Indicators database
; Wikipedia:
List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Nicaragua, Republic of Nicaragua, Republica de Nicaragua
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