Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
0.3%
World rank
23rd
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2005
All-time low
0.3%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2014
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Nicaragua, 1993–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
In 2014, employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Nicaragua stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Nicaragua peaked at 0.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1993.
That places Nicaragua 23rd out of 92 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.3% | — |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -4.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 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 employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Nicaragua?
- Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 in Nicaragua was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64?
- Nicaragua ranks 23rd out of 92 countries with data for 2014.
- Is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. 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 Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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