Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 20.5 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
20.5
World rank
95th
of 106 countries
All-time high
20.5
in 2014
All-time low
19.92
in 1998
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

051015201993200320141993: 20.41998: 19.92001: 202005: 20.52009: 20.22014: 20.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 20.5 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua peaked at 20.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.92, in 1998.

Nicaragua ranks 95th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1993 20.42 —
1998 19.92 -2.4%
2001 20.01 +0.5%
2005 20.47 +2.3%
2009 20.24 -1.1%
2014 20.5 +1.3%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 20.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.98, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 20.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.02, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.17 19.92 20.42 2
2000s 20.24 20.01 20.47 3
2010s 20.5 20.5 20.5 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 92 Ethiopia 20.57 compare
  2. 93 Rwanda 20.55 compare
  3. 94 Paraguay 20.53 compare
  4. 96 Peru 20.5 compare
  5. 97 Honduras 20.36 compare
  6. 98 Mozambique 20.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua was 20.5 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 20.5 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 19.92 in 1998.
How does Nicaragua rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Nicaragua ranks 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2014.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,498 data points, 1970–2021
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