Population, age 22, total in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Population, age 22, total was 129,930 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
129,930
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
92nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
129,930
in 2015
All-time low
72,838
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 22, total in Nicaragua, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 72.8k1991: 75.5k1992: 78.6k1993: 81.9k1994: 85.1k1995: 88.0k1996: 90.5k1997: 92.8k1998: 94.8k1999: 97.0k2000: 99.5k2001: 102.4k2002: 105.6k2003: 108.7k2004: 111.3k2005: 113.2k2006: 114.0k2007: 114.1k2008: 113.8k2009: 114.1k2010: 115.3k2011: 117.7k2012: 121.1k2013: 124.8k2015: 129.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 22, total in Nicaragua stood at 129,930. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 22, total in Nicaragua peaked at 129,930 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 72,838, in 1990.

That places Nicaragua 92nd 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 22, total in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 22, total in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 72,838
1991 75,536 +3.7%
1992 78,611 +4.1%
1993 81,870 +4.1%
1994 85,053 +3.9%
1995 87,976 +3.4%
1996 90,526 +2.9%
1997 92,754 +2.5%
1998 94,834 +2.2%
1999 97,028 +2.3%
2000 99,506 +2.6%
2001 102,383 +2.9%
2002 105,553 +3.1%
2003 108,687 +3.0%
2004 111,330 +2.4%
2005 113,185 +1.7%
2006 114,047 +0.8%
2007 114,085 +0.0%
2008 113,836 -0.2%
2009 114,058 +0.2%
2010 115,259 +1.1%
2011 117,683 +2.1%
2012 121,064 +2.9%
2013 124,779 +3.1%
2015 129,930 +4.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 129,930 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 207,372, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 129,930 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87,218, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85,703 72,838 97,028 10
2000s 109,667 99,506 114,085 10
2010s 121,743 115,259 129,930 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 89 El Salvador 135,444 compare
  2. 90 Paraguay 133,313 compare
  3. 91 Sweden 131,870 compare
  4. 93 Belgium 129,182 compare
  5. 94 Hungary 124,812 compare
  6. 95 Czechia 124,383 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 22, total in Nicaragua?
Population, age 22, total in Nicaragua was 129,930 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 22, total recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 129,930 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 22, total recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 72,838 in 1990.
How does Nicaragua rank for population, age 22, total?
Nicaragua ranks 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 22, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 22, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 22, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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