Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female was 0.5% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.5%
World rank
60th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1993
All-time low
0.5%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.20.40.61993200320141993: 0.529 % of female employed population in working age1998: 0.499 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0.479 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.47 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.476 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.482 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.5% for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in 2014.

That represents a change of up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 60th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1993 0.5%
1998 0.5% -5.6%
2001 0.5% -4.1%
2005 0.5% -1.7%
2009 0.5% +1.2%
2014 0.5% +1.4%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 81% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 57 Norway 0.6% compare
  2. 58 Sweden 0.5% compare
  3. 59 Colombia 0.5% compare
  4. 61 Netherlands 0.5% compare
  5. 62 Thailand 0.5% compare
  6. 63 Indonesia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nicaragua?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female in Nicaragua was 0.5% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1993.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female?
Nicaragua ranks 60th out of 106 countries with data for 2014.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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