Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 was 0.5% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.5%
World rank
21st
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2005
All-time low
0.4%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.20.40.61993200320141993: 0.368 % of population aged 15-241998: 0.453 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.479 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.509 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.447 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.473 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.5% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1993.

That places Nicaragua 21st out of 108 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1993 0.4%
1998 0.5% +23.1%
2001 0.5% +5.6%
2005 0.5% +6.3%
2009 0.4% -12.2%
2014 0.5% +5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 3
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 18 Nigeria 0.5% compare
  2. 19 Honduras 0.5% compare
  3. 20 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.5% compare
  4. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.5% compare
  5. 23 Guinea 0.5% compare
  6. 24 Malta 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua was 0.5% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1993.
How does Nicaragua rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-24?
Nicaragua ranks 21st out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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