Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural was 0.3% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.3%
World rank
16th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1993
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.10.20.31993200320141993: 0.312 % of rural youth population1998: 0.281 % of rural youth population2001: 0.245 % of rural youth population2005: 0.235 % of rural youth population2009: 0.262 % of rural youth population2014: 0.272 % of rural youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural youth population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua is 0.3%, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua peaked at 0.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 16th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of rural youth population Change
1993 0.3%
1998 0.3% -9.9%
2001 0.2% -13.1%
2005 0.2% -4.0%
2009 0.3% +11.7%
2014 0.3% +3.6%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 13 El Salvador 0.3% compare
  2. 14 India 0.3% compare
  3. 15 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  4. 17 Türkiye 0.3% compare
  5. 18 Egypt 0.3% compare
  6. 19 Belize 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1993.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural?
Nicaragua ranks 16th out of 94 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population)
Unit
% of rural youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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