Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.1% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.1%
World rank
75th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1993
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

0.050.10.150.21993200320141993: 0.211 % of rural youth labor force1998: 0.129 % of rural youth labor force2001: 0.132 % of rural youth labor force2005: 0.057 % of rural youth labor force2009: 0.084 % of rural youth labor force2014: 0.056 % of rural youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua is 0.1%, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua peaked at 0.2% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

That places Nicaragua 75th out of 94 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force) in Nicaragua, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of rural youth labor force Change
1993 0.2%
1998 0.1% -38.7%
2001 0.1% +2.4%
2005 0.1% -57.3%
2009 0.1% +48.3%
2014 0.1% -33.0%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 51% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%, 61% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 72 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% compare
  2. 73 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1% compare
  3. 74 Honduras 0.1% compare
  4. 76 Mexico 0.0% compare
  5. 77 Nigeria 0.0% compare
  6. 78 Thailand 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Nicaragua was 0.1% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1993.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Nicaragua rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
Nicaragua ranks 75th out of 94 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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, rural (% of rural youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force)
Unit
% of rural youth labor force
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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