Nicaragua - Employment in services

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Nicaragua was 79.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 79.48 in 2019, while its lowest value was 70.27 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 70.27
1992 70.67
1993 71.10
1994 71.31
1995 71.52
1996 71.63
1997 71.96
1998 72.28
1999 72.57
2000 72.70
2001 72.96
2002 73.24
2003 73.46
2004 73.27
2005 72.87
2006 73.85
2007 72.04
2008 75.00
2009 76.11
2010 76.24
2011 76.12
2012 76.27
2013 76.44
2014 76.57
2015 77.10
2016 77.67
2017 78.13
2018 78.87
2019 79.48

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Nicaragua was 36.64 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 39.88 in 2003, while its lowest value was 35.24 in 2014.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 37.19
1992 37.54
1993 37.91
1994 38.19
1995 38.44
1996 38.56
1997 38.87
1998 39.08
1999 39.48
2000 39.46
2001 39.73
2002 39.77
2003 39.88
2004 39.50
2005 39.20
2006 38.18
2007 36.96
2008 38.69
2009 38.73
2010 37.85
2011 36.70
2012 36.22
2013 35.73
2014 35.24
2015 35.36
2016 35.76
2017 36.03
2018 36.43
2019 36.64

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Nicaragua was 53.16 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 53.16 in 2019, while its lowest value was 47.54 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 47.54
1992 47.72
1993 47.94
1994 48.05
1995 48.21
1996 48.34
1997 48.84
1998 49.26
1999 49.86
2000 50.13
2001 50.68
2002 51.09
2003 51.51
2004 51.32
2005 51.43
2006 51.55
2007 50.08
2008 52.22
2009 52.71
2010 52.22
2011 51.53
2012 51.37
2013 51.25
2014 50.89
2015 51.32
2016 51.93
2017 52.39
2018 52.75
2019 53.16

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity