Nicaragua - Labor participation rate

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) in Nicaragua was 46.20 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 46.20 in 2010, while its lowest value was 33.40 in 1995.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 35.00
1991 34.60
1992 34.30
1993 34.00
1994 33.70
1995 33.40
1996 34.30
1997 35.20
1998 36.20
1999 37.20
2000 38.20
2001 39.20
2002 40.30
2003 41.30
2004 42.40
2005 43.50
2006 44.50
2007 44.90
2008 45.30
2009 45.80
2010 46.20

Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%)

Ratio of female to male labor participation rate (%) in Nicaragua was 57.75 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 57.75 in 2010, while its lowest value was 39.39 in 1995.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 42.12
1991 41.44
1992 40.93
1993 40.43
1994 39.88
1995 39.39
1996 40.69
1997 41.95
1998 43.41
1999 44.87
2000 46.30
2001 47.75
2002 49.33
2003 50.80
2004 52.41
2005 54.04
2006 55.63
2007 56.13
2008 56.63
2009 57.25
2010 57.75

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) in Nicaragua was 80.00 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 84.80 in 1995, while its lowest value was 80.00 in 2006.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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Year Value
1990 83.10
1991 83.50
1992 83.80
1993 84.10
1994 84.50
1995 84.80
1996 84.30
1997 83.90
1998 83.40
1999 82.90
2000 82.50
2001 82.10
2002 81.70
2003 81.30
2004 80.90
2005 80.50
2006 80.00
2007 80.00
2008 80.00
2009 80.00
2010 80.00

Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Labor participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) in Nicaragua was 62.60 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 62.60 in 2010, while its lowest value was 58.60 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 58.60
1991 58.60
1992 58.60
1993 58.60
1994 58.60
1995 58.60
1996 58.80
1997 59.10
1998 59.30
1999 59.60
2000 59.90
2001 60.20
2002 60.50
2003 60.90
2004 61.20
2005 61.50
2006 61.80
2007 62.00
2008 62.20
2009 62.40
2010 62.60

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure