Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -0.7688 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded -0.7688 % change on previous year for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.0% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at 3.83 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -4.89 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Nicaragua 53rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -0.9618 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1994 | -0.554 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1995 | -0.0347 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0931 % change on previous year | -368.7% |
| 1997 | -0.8303 % change on previous year | -991.6% |
| 1998 | -0.8985 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1999 | -0.1051 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2000 | -0.6308 % change on previous year | +500.1% |
| 2001 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +269.2% |
| 2002 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 2003 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2004 | -0.7519 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2005 | -4.66 % change on previous year | +519.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9002 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 2007 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 2008 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -414.5% |
| 2009 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 2010 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +77.2% |
| 2011 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2013 | -0.4123 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2014 | -0.498 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2015 | -0.597 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2016 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2017 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2018 | -3.27 % change on previous year | +186.8% |
| 2019 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4837 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2021 | -0.619 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 2022 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +255.3% |
| 2023 | -0.7688 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5616 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 0.0931 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -1.51 % change on previous year | -4.89 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0084 % change on previous year | -3.3 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7759 % change on previous year | -2.2 % change on previous year | 0.4837 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 50 Gabon -0.6971 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Azerbaijan -0.7597 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Macau, China -0.764 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of -0.7878 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Namibia -0.8411 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Rwanda -0.8749 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Nicaragua
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 1.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2248 % change on previous year (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,954 1000 No (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,653 1000 No (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,468 1000 No (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,356 1000 No (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 6,916 1000 No (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Nicaragua was -0.7688 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 3.83 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.89 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Nicaragua rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 53rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.