Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural was 0.3% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.3%
World rank
74th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1993
All-time low
0.2%
in 2009
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.10.20.30.41993200320141993: 0.353 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241998: 0.27 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.308 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.26 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.226 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.284 % of rural employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua is 0.3%, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua peaked at 0.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.

That places Nicaragua 74th out of 86 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of rural employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1993 0.4%
1998 0.3% -23.4%
2001 0.3% +13.9%
2005 0.3% -15.5%
2009 0.2% -13.2%
2014 0.3% +25.6%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 55% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4%, 63% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 71 Ghana 0.3% compare
  2. 72 Honduras 0.3% compare
  3. 73 Mongolia 0.3% compare
  4. 75 Ecuador 0.3% compare
  5. 76 Peru 0.3% compare
  6. 77 Bolivia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1993.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
How does Nicaragua rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural?
Nicaragua ranks 74th out of 86 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of rural employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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