El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below

El Salvador
0.1%
in 2019
Nicaragua
0.1%
in 2014
El Salvador rank
74th
Nicaragua rank
71st

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nicaragua ahead.

El Salvador ranks 74th and Nicaragua ranks 71st of 104 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Nicaragua
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Nicaragua
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.1% against 0.1% in El Salvador as of 2014.
What is the difference in youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
El Salvador ranks 74th and Nicaragua ranks 71st of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,416 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed