Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.6%
World rank
64th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1993
All-time low
0.6%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.20.40.61993200320141993: 0.658 % of employed population with high education in working age1998: 0.628 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.64 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.561 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.586 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.577 % of employed population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.6% for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2014.

That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nicaragua peaked at 0.7% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 64th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1993 0.7%
1998 0.6% -4.6%
2001 0.6% +1.9%
2005 0.6% -12.3%
2009 0.6% +4.4%
2014 0.6% -1.5%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 61 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6% compare
  2. 62 Gambia 0.6% compare
  3. 63 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare
  4. 65 Bangladesh 0.6% compare
  5. 66 Ethiopia 0.5% compare
  6. 67 Norway 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nicaragua?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education in Nicaragua was 0.6% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1993.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Nicaragua ranks 64th out of 104 countries with data for 2014.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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