Population, age 12, female in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Population, age 12, female was 62,993 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
62,993
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
97th
of 191 countries
All-time high
70,094
in 2005
All-time low
55,598
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 12, female in Nicaragua, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 55.6k1991: 57.2k1992: 58.9k1993: 60.6k1994: 62.0k1995: 63.1k1996: 63.7k1997: 63.9k1998: 63.9k1999: 64.0k2000: 64.6k2001: 65.6k2002: 66.9k2003: 68.4k2004: 69.5k2005: 70.1k2006: 70.0k2007: 69.4k2008: 68.4k2009: 67.2k2010: 66.2k2011: 65.2k2012: 64.4k2013: 63.7k2015: 63.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 12, female in Nicaragua is 62,993, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 12, female in Nicaragua peaked at 70,094 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55,598, in 1990.

That places Nicaragua 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 12, female in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 12, female in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 55,598 —
1991 57,152 +2.8%
1992 58,858 +3.0%
1993 60,555 +2.9%
1994 62,016 +2.4%
1995 63,093 +1.7%
1996 63,686 +0.9%
1997 63,872 +0.3%
1998 63,881 +0.0%
1999 64,039 +0.2%
2000 64,564 +0.8%
2001 65,566 +1.6%
2002 66,929 +2.1%
2003 68,379 +2.2%
2004 69,526 +1.7%
2005 70,094 +0.8%
2006 70,002 -0.1%
2007 69,363 -0.9%
2008 68,351 -1.5%
2009 67,220 -1.7%
2010 66,171 -1.6%
2011 65,233 -1.4%
2012 64,376 -1.3%
2013 63,675 -1.1%
2015 62,993 -1.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 62,993 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114,680, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 62,993 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,676, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61,275 55,598 64,039 10
2000s 67,999 64,564 70,094 10
2010s 64,490 62,993 66,171 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 94 Libya 64,787 compare
  2. 95 Palestine 63,962 compare
  3. 96 Cuba 63,008 compare
  4. 98 Central African Republic 61,705 compare
  5. 99 Belgium 56,818 compare
  6. 100 Congo 55,820 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 12, female in Nicaragua?
Population, age 12, female in Nicaragua was 62,993 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 12, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 70,094 in 2005.
What is the lowest population, age 12, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 55,598 in 1990.
How does Nicaragua rank for population, age 12, female?
Nicaragua ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 12, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 12, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.