Population, age 20, female in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Population, age 20, female was 65,140 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
65,140
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
91st
of 191 countries
All-time high
65,140
in 2015
All-time low
40,622
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 20, female in Nicaragua, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 40.6k1991: 42.0k1992: 43.5k1993: 45.1k1994: 46.6k1995: 48.1k1996: 49.5k1997: 50.9k1998: 52.3k1999: 53.5k2000: 54.6k2001: 55.7k2002: 56.6k2003: 57.4k2004: 58.2k2005: 58.9k2006: 59.6k2007: 60.1k2008: 60.7k2009: 61.3k2010: 61.9k2011: 62.7k2012: 63.6k2013: 64.4k2015: 65.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 20, female in Nicaragua stood at 65,140. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 20, female in Nicaragua peaked at 65,140 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40,622, in 1990.

That places Nicaragua 91st 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 20, female in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 20, female in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 40,622 —
1991 42,028 +3.5%
1992 43,517 +3.5%
1993 45,056 +3.5%
1994 46,596 +3.4%
1995 48,099 +3.2%
1996 49,549 +3.0%
1997 50,944 +2.8%
1998 52,265 +2.6%
1999 53,501 +2.4%
2000 54,639 +2.1%
2001 55,673 +1.9%
2002 56,602 +1.7%
2003 57,441 +1.5%
2004 58,208 +1.3%
2005 58,919 +1.2%
2006 59,562 +1.1%
2007 60,136 +1.0%
2008 60,686 +0.9%
2009 61,279 +1.0%
2010 61,945 +1.1%
2011 62,731 +1.3%
2012 63,600 +1.4%
2013 64,410 +1.3%
2015 65,140 +1.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 65,140 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 106,280, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 65,140 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41,499, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47,218 40,622 53,501 10
2000s 58,314 54,639 61,279 10
2010s 63,565 61,945 65,140 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 88 El Salvador 69,770 compare
  2. 89 Cuba 68,888 compare
  3. 90 Paraguay 67,054 compare
  4. 92 Sierra Leone 64,724 compare
  5. 93 Jordan 64,111 compare
  6. 94 Belgium 61,682 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 20, female in Nicaragua?
Population, age 20, female in Nicaragua was 65,140 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 20, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 65,140 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 20, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 40,622 in 1990.
How does Nicaragua rank for population, age 20, female?
Nicaragua ranks 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 20, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 20, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 20, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.