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

Nicaragua: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural was 0.2% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.2%
World rank
71st
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1993
All-time low
0.2%
in 2009
Years of data
6
1993–2014

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

00.10.20.31993200320141993: 0.277 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241998: 0.216 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.254 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.195 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.162 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.219 % of rural employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.2% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua peaked at 0.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.

Nicaragua ranks 71st of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage 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 0.3%
1998 0.2% -22.0%
2001 0.3% +17.5%
2005 0.2% -23.1%
2009 0.2% -16.9%
2014 0.2% +35.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 53% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4%, 57% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 68 Colombia 0.3% compare
  2. 69 Mongolia 0.2% compare
  3. 70 Georgia 0.2% compare
  4. 72 Honduras 0.2% compare
  5. 73 Ecuador 0.2% compare
  6. 74 Peru 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua was 0.2% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1993.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage 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 wage employment, aged 15-24, rural?
Nicaragua ranks 71st out of 84 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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, 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 wage 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
84 places, 1,136 data points, 1970–2021
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