Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female was 0.8% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.8%
World rank
45th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.6%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.20.40.60.81993200320141993: 0.625 % of female youth labor force1998: 0.732 % of female youth labor force2001: 0.76 % of female youth labor force2005: 0.851 % of female youth labor force2009: 0.838 % of female youth labor force2014: 0.848 % of female youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Nicaragua is 0.8%, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Nicaragua peaked at 0.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1993.

That places Nicaragua 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of female youth labor force Change
1993 0.6%
1998 0.7% +17.0%
2001 0.8% +3.7%
2005 0.9% +12.0%
2009 0.8% -1.5%
2014 0.8% +1.2%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 3
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 42 Indonesia 0.9% compare
  2. 43 Philippines 0.9% compare
  3. 44 Kyrgyzstan 0.8% compare
  4. 46 Ireland 0.8% compare
  5. 47 Belgium 0.8% compare
  6. 48 Honduras 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Nicaragua?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Nicaragua was 0.8% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1993.
How does Nicaragua rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female?
Nicaragua ranks 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force)
Unit
% of female youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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