Nicaragua vs North America: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) … national

Nicaragua
203.4%
in 2014
North America
82.9%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
18th
North America rank
21st

Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) … national over time

  • Nicaragua
  • North America
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 203.4% against 82.9% in North America, a difference of 120.5%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 2.5 times North America's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 18th and North America ranks 21st of 155 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua North America Difference Ahead
1980s 136.8% 89.9% 46.9% Nicaragua
2000s 129.5% 84.6% 44.9% Nicaragua
2010s 180.1% 82.9% 97.2% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%), Nicaragua or North America?
Nicaragua, at 203.4% against 82.9% in North America as of 2014.
What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) between Nicaragua and North America?
120.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and North America?
5 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2014.
How do Nicaragua and North America rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
Nicaragua ranks 18th and North America ranks 21st of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate)
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,094 data points, 1960–2025
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.