Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.7% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.7%
World rank
23rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.5%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.20.40.61993200320141993: 0.508 % of population with low education in working age1998: 0.593 % of population with low education in working age2001: 0.622 % of population with low education in working age2005: 0.634 % of population with low education in working age2009: 0.622 % of population with low education in working age2014: 0.66 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.7% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nicaragua peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1993.

That places Nicaragua 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of population with low education in working age Change
1993 0.5%
1998 0.6% +16.8%
2001 0.6% +4.9%
2005 0.6% +1.8%
2009 0.6% -1.9%
2014 0.7% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 3
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 20 China 0.7% compare
  2. 21 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.7% compare
  3. 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.7% compare
  4. 24 Kenya 0.7% compare
  5. 25 Ethiopia 0.7% compare
  6. 26 Zambia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nicaragua?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and in Nicaragua was 0.7% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1993.
How does Nicaragua rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Nicaragua ranks 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2014.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,475 data points, 1970–2021
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