In 2020, Nicaragua scored 0.67 in the gender gap index in the area of economic participation and opportunity, which means that women are 33 percent less likely to have equal participation and opportunities than men. That year, Nicaragua scored 0.56 in wage equality for similar work, which shows a gender gap of approximately 44 percent (women are 44 percent less likely than men to receive an equal wage for similar work).
Gender gap index in the area of economic participation and opportunity in Nicaragua in 2020, by category
The highest possible score is 1 (equality) and the lowest possible score is 0 (inequality)
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* Based on U.S. dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP) values.
** Including other indicators which are not shown in the graph.
Figures have been rounded. The index scores shown in the graph may slightly differ to the original three-decimal scores.
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World Economic Forum. (December 16, 2019). Gender gap index in the area of economic participation and opportunity in Nicaragua in 2020, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 08, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/803813/nicaragua-gender-gap-labor-market-category/
World Economic Forum. "Gender gap index in the area of economic participation and opportunity in Nicaragua in 2020, by category." Chart. December 16, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 08, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/803813/nicaragua-gender-gap-labor-market-category/
World Economic Forum. (2019). Gender gap index in the area of economic participation and opportunity in Nicaragua in 2020, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 08, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/803813/nicaragua-gender-gap-labor-market-category/
World Economic Forum. "Gender Gap Index in The Area of Economic Participation and Opportunity in Nicaragua in 2020, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/803813/nicaragua-gender-gap-labor-market-category/
World Economic Forum, Gender gap index in the area of economic participation and opportunity in Nicaragua in 2020, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/803813/nicaragua-gender-gap-labor-market-category/ (last visited April 08, 2020)
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