Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Nicaragua

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

Latest (2014)
0.3%
World rank
59th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1993
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2014

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

00.10.20.30.41993200320141993: 0.407 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-241998: 0.33 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242001: 0.345 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242005: 0.224 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242009: 0.234 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242014: 0.264 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.3% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in 2014.

The figure is up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Nicaragua peaked at 0.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 59th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24 Change
1993 0.4%
1998 0.3% -19.0%
2001 0.3% +4.4%
2005 0.2% -34.8%
2009 0.2% +4.3%
2014 0.3% +12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 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. 56 Rwanda 0.4% compare
  2. 57 Guatemala 0.4% compare
  3. 58 Honduras 0.3% compare
  4. 60 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% compare
  5. 61 Peru 0.2% compare
  6. 62 Ecuador 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Nicaragua?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Nicaragua was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1993.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary?
Nicaragua ranks 59th out of 79 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,087 data points, 1970–2021
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