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

Nicaragua: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.2%
World rank
29th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1993
All-time low
0.1%
in 2001
Years of data
6
1993–2014

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

00.050.10.150.21993200320141993: 0.185 % of urban youth population1998: 0.144 % of urban youth population2001: 0.125 % of urban youth population2005: 0.167 % of urban youth population2009: 0.175 % of urban youth population2014: 0.164 % of urban youth population

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

Analysis

In 2014, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Nicaragua stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Nicaragua peaked at 0.2% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

That places Nicaragua 29th out of 97 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of urban youth population Change
1993 0.2%
1998 0.1% -22.3%
2001 0.1% -13.2%
2005 0.2% +33.5%
2009 0.2% +5.0%
2014 0.2% -6.4%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 26 El Salvador 0.2% compare
  2. 27 Honduras 0.2% compare
  3. 28 Venezuela 0.2% compare
  4. 30 Namibia 0.2% compare
  5. 31 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  6. 32 Morocco 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Nicaragua?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Nicaragua was 0.2% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1993.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
How does Nicaragua rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban?
Nicaragua ranks 29th out of 97 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, urban (% of urban youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population)
Unit
% of urban youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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