Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.5% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.5%
World rank
20th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2001
All-time low
0.5%
in 2009
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.20.40.61993200320141993: 0.53 % of labor force aged 15-241998: 0.554 % of labor force aged 15-242001: 0.585 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.567 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.519 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.53 % of labor force aged 15-24

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

Analysis

In 2014, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua stood at 0.5%.

The figure is down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua peaked at 0.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2009.

Nicaragua ranks 20th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1993 0.5%
1998 0.6% +4.4%
2001 0.6% +5.7%
2005 0.6% -3.0%
2009 0.5% -8.6%
2014 0.5% +2.2%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 17 Ethiopia 0.5% compare
  2. 18 Honduras 0.5% compare
  3. 19 Brazil 0.5% compare
  4. 21 Guatemala 0.5% compare
  5. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.5% compare
  6. 23 Nigeria 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua was 0.5% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2001.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2009.
How does Nicaragua rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
Nicaragua ranks 20th out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force 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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