Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 40.95 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
40.95
World rank
25th
of 82 countries
All-time high
45.71
in 1998
All-time low
40.95
in 2014
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

010203040501993200320141993: 45.11998: 45.72001: 42.92005: 442009: 42.92014: 40.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua is 40.95, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua peaked at 45.71 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 40.95, in 2014.

That places Nicaragua 25th out of 82 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1993 45.13 —
1998 45.71 +1.3%
2001 42.92 -6.1%
2005 43.96 +2.4%
2009 42.89 -2.4%
2014 40.95 -4.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 40.95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.95, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 40.95 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.18, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.42 45.13 45.71 2
2000s 43.26 42.89 43.96 3
2010s 40.95 40.95 40.95 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 22 Thailand 41.4 compare
  2. 23 Albania 41.33 compare
  3. 24 Czechia 40.95 compare
  4. 26 Mexico 40.93 compare
  5. 27 Palestine 40.73 compare
  6. 28 El Salvador 40.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua was 40.95 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 45.71 in 1998.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 40.95 in 2014.
How does Nicaragua rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
Nicaragua ranks 25th out of 82 countries with data for 2014.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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