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

Nicaragua: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total was 0.5% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.5%
World rank
77th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1993
All-time low
0.5%
in 2009
Years of data
6
1993–2014

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

00.20.40.61993200320141993: 0.541 % of total employed youth aged 15-241998: 0.479 % of total employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.525 % of total employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.511 % of total employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.461 % of total employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.517 % of total employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.5% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in 2014.

That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2009.

Nicaragua ranks 77th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of total employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1993 0.5%
1998 0.5% -11.4%
2001 0.5% +9.5%
2005 0.5% -2.6%
2009 0.5% -9.8%
2014 0.5% +12.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 93% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 65% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 3
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 74 India 0.6% compare
  2. 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare
  3. 76 Georgia 0.5% compare
  4. 78 Pakistan 0.5% compare
  5. 79 Romania 0.5% compare
  6. 80 Honduras 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nicaragua?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Nicaragua was 0.5% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1993.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2009.
How does Nicaragua rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total?
Nicaragua ranks 77th out of 92 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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, total (% of total 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, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of total employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,346 data points, 1970–2021
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