Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.1% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
0.1%
World rank
77th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1993
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2014
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua, 1993–2014
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua is 0.1%, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua peaked at 0.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.
Nicaragua ranks 77th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % of youth labor force with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.3% | — |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -36.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -45.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -20.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 73% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
- 75 Netherlands 0.1% compare
- 76 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
- 78 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare
- 79 Malta 0.1% compare
- 80 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% compare
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Nicaragua was 0.1% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1993.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
- How does Nicaragua rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
- Nicaragua ranks 77th out of 107 countries with data for 2014.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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