Working-age population in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Working-age population was 3,999 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Working-age population in Nicaragua, 2001–2012
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2012, working-age population in Nicaragua stood at 3,999. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population in Nicaragua peaked at 3,999 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,152, in 2001.
Nicaragua ranks 54th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Working-age population in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,152 | — |
| 2005 | 3,434 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 3,806 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 3,895 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 3,999 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,293 | 3,152 | 3,434 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,900 | 3,806 | 3,999 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More gender data for Nicaragua
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,949 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4088 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,493 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,493 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 64,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 66,389 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 64,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 66,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 64,050 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population in Nicaragua?
- Working-age population in Nicaragua was 3,999 in 2012, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age population recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 3,999 in 2012.
- What is the lowest working-age population recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,152 in 2001.
- How does Nicaragua rank for working-age population?
- Nicaragua ranks 54th out of 82 countries with data for 2012.
- Is working-age population rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age population (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.