Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.7% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nicaragua, 1993–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.7% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nicaragua peaked at 0.8% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2014.
That places Nicaragua 71st out of 89 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8% | — |
| 1998 | 0.8% | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -2.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 97% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 80% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 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 youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nicaragua?
- Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Nicaragua was 0.7% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1993.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
- How does Nicaragua rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
- Nicaragua ranks 71st out of 89 countries with data for 2014.
- Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 wage employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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