Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 was 0.5% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
0.5%
World rank
44th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2014
All-time low
0.3%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2014
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1993–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.5% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1993.
That places Nicaragua 44th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.3% | — |
| 1998 | 0.5% | +35.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +30.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua?
- Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 in Nicaragua was 0.5% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24?
- Nicaragua ranks 44th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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 Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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