Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.10.20.31993200320141993: 0.261 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.263 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.264 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.215 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.234 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.293 % of employed population aged 15-24

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.3% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 33rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1993 0.3%
1998 0.3% +1.1%
2001 0.3% +0.1%
2005 0.2% -18.3%
2009 0.2% +8.5%
2014 0.3% +25.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 30 Paraguay 0.3% compare
  2. 31 Guatemala 0.3% compare
  3. 32 Costa Rica 0.3% compare
  4. 34 Brazil 0.3% compare
  5. 35 Philippines 0.3% compare
  6. 36 Norway 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24?
Nicaragua ranks 33rd out of 82 countries with data for 2014.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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