Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.9% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
0.9%
World rank
31st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2014
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua, 1993–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua is 0.9%, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua peaked at 0.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1993.
Nicaragua ranks 31st of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % of youth labor force with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.7% | — |
| 1998 | 0.8% | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +3.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% compare
- 29 Malta 0.9% compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare
- 33 Netherlands 0.9% compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
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 youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua was 0.9% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
- Nicaragua ranks 31st out of 107 countries with data for 2014.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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