Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total was 42.54 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
42.54
World rank
26th
of 84 countries
All-time high
47.77
in 1993
All-time low
42.54
in 2014
Years of data
6
1993–2014
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Nicaragua, 1993–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Nicaragua is 42.54, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Nicaragua peaked at 47.77 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 42.54, in 2014.
That places Nicaragua 26th out of 84 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 47.77 | — |
| 1998 | 47.26 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 45.76 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 45.97 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 45.63 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 42.54 | -6.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 42.54 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.4, 98% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 42.54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.39, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.51 | 47.26 | 47.77 | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.79 | 45.63 | 45.97 | 3 |
| 2010s | 42.54 | 42.54 | 42.54 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Nicaragua?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total in Nicaragua was 42.54 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 47.77 in 1993.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.54 in 2014.
- How does Nicaragua rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total?
- Nicaragua ranks 26th out of 84 countries with data for 2014.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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