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Nicaragua Average Unemployment Rate 1980-2025

7.87% 46 data points
Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

Nicaragua's average unemployment rate from 1980 to 2025 was 7.87%, based on 46 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 5.04% +1.68pp 87th
2024 4.98% +1.62pp 91st
2023 4.70% +1.17pp 87th
2022 4.97% +1.30pp 87th
2021 6.08% +1.26pp 97th
2020 6.18% +1.25pp 94th
2019 5.46% +0.21pp 101st
2018 5.20% +1.93pp 93rd
2017 3.30% −0.55pp 38th
2016 3.90% −0.80pp 49th
2015 4.70% −1.86pp 69th
2014 4.52% −1.23pp 63rd
2013 5.28% −0.63pp 77th
2012 5.21% −0.72pp 78th
2011 6.61% −1.22pp 95th
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