Population, age 5, female in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Population, age 5, female was 67,027 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
67,027
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
96th
of 191 countries
All-time high
72,302
in 2000
All-time low
64,434
in 2009
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, female in Nicaragua, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 66.6k1991: 67.1k1992: 67.4k1993: 67.5k1994: 67.8k1995: 68.3k1996: 69.2k1997: 70.3k1998: 71.4k1999: 72.1k2000: 72.3k2001: 71.8k2002: 70.7k2003: 69.3k2004: 67.9k2005: 66.7k2006: 65.8k2007: 65.1k2008: 64.6k2009: 64.4k2010: 64.5k2011: 64.8k2012: 65.3k2013: 66.0k2015: 67.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 5, female in Nicaragua stood at 67,027.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, female in Nicaragua peaked at 72,302 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 64,434, in 2009.

That places Nicaragua 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population, age 5, female in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, female in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 66,604 —
1991 67,110 +0.8%
1992 67,375 +0.4%
1993 67,542 +0.2%
1994 67,818 +0.4%
1995 68,337 +0.8%
1996 69,187 +1.2%
1997 70,287 +1.6%
1998 71,387 +1.6%
1999 72,138 +1.1%
2000 72,302 +0.2%
2001 71,794 -0.7%
2002 70,728 -1.5%
2003 69,326 -2.0%
2004 67,907 -2.0%
2005 66,710 -1.8%
2006 65,788 -1.4%
2007 65,089 -1.1%
2008 64,638 -0.7%
2009 64,434 -0.3%
2010 64,462 +0.0%
2011 64,758 +0.5%
2012 65,307 +0.8%
2013 65,978 +1.0%
2015 67,027 +1.6%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 67,027 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 119,877, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 67,027 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,876, 1.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68,778 66,604 72,138 10
2000s 67,872 64,434 72,302 10
2010s 65,506 64,462 67,027 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 93 Palestine 71,900 compare
  2. 94 Libya 70,891 compare
  3. 95 Central African Republic 68,731 compare
  4. 97 Israel 66,579 compare
  5. 98 Azerbaijan 63,134 compare
  6. 99 Congo 60,892 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, female in Nicaragua?
Population, age 5, female in Nicaragua was 67,027 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 72,302 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, age 5, female recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 64,434 in 2009.
How does Nicaragua rank for population, age 5, female?
Nicaragua ranks 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, 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.