Population, age 6, total in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Population, age 6, total was 136,041 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
136,041
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
96th
of 191 countries
All-time high
146,743
in 2000
All-time low
131,349
in 2010
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 6, total in Nicaragua, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 6, total in Nicaragua is 136,041, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Nicaragua peaked at 146,743 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 131,349, in 2010.
Nicaragua ranks 96th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, age 6, total in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 132,816 | — |
| 1991 | 134,026 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 134,690 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 135,140 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 135,835 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 137,071 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 139,032 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 141,533 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 144,080 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 145,978 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 146,743 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 146,215 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 144,616 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 142,302 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 139,809 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 137,549 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 135,590 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 133,872 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 132,521 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 131,657 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 131,349 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 131,688 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 132,621 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 133,886 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 136,041 | +1.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 136,041 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 243,872, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 136,041 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79,855, 1.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138,020 | 132,816 | 145,978 | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,087 | 131,657 | 146,743 | 10 |
| 2010s | 133,117 | 131,349 | 136,041 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More education data for Nicaragua
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 85,306 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 132,281 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 131,337 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 463,660 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,080 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9095 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.129 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 6, total in Nicaragua?
- Population, age 6, total in Nicaragua was 136,041 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 146,743 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 131,349 in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for population, age 6, total?
- Nicaragua ranks 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 6, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.