Nicaragua Population 1950-2024
Chart and table of Nicaragua population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Nicaragua in 2024 is 7,142,529, a 1.37% increase from 2023.
- The population of Nicaragua in 2023 was 7,046,310, a 1.41% increase from 2022.
- The population of Nicaragua in 2022 was 6,948,392, a 1.43% increase from 2021.
- The population of Nicaragua in 2021 was 6,850,540, a 1.4% increase from 2020.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2024 Population |
| India |
1,441,719,852 |
| Indonesia |
279,798,049 |
| Pakistan |
245,209,815 |
| Nigeria |
229,152,217 |
| Bangladesh |
174,701,211 |
| Philippines |
119,106,224 |
| Egypt |
114,484,252 |
| Vietnam |
99,497,680 |
| Kenya |
56,203,030 |
| Myanmar |
54,964,694 |
| Sudan |
49,358,228 |
| Morocco |
38,211,459 |
| Ukraine |
37,937,821 |
| Angola |
37,804,634 |
| Uzbekistan |
35,673,804 |
| Ghana |
34,777,522 |
| Cameroon |
29,394,433 |
| Sri Lanka |
21,949,268 |
| Zambia |
21,134,695 |
| Cambodia |
17,121,847 |
| Bolivia |
12,567,336 |
| Tunisia |
12,564,689 |
| Honduras |
10,759,406 |
| Papua New Guinea |
10,515,788 |
| Nicaragua |
7,142,529 |
| El Salvador |
6,396,289 |
| Republic of Congo |
6,244,547 |
| Mauritania |
4,993,922 |
| Georgia |
3,717,425 |
| Mongolia |
3,493,629 |
| Moldova |
3,329,865 |
| Lesotho |
2,356,083 |
| Timor-Leste |
1,379,883 |
| Eswatini |
1,222,075 |
| Djibouti |
1,152,329 |
| Bhutan |
792,382 |
| Solomon Islands |
756,673 |
| Cabo Verde |
604,461 |
| Micronesia |
549,553 |
| Vanuatu |
342,325 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
236,381 |
| Kiribati |
135,763 |
|
Nicaragua - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
7,142,529 |
1.37% |
| 2023 |
7,046,310 |
1.41% |
| 2022 |
6,948,392 |
1.43% |
| 2021 |
6,850,540 |
1.40% |
| 2020 |
6,755,895 |
1.38% |
| 2019 |
6,663,924 |
1.40% |
| 2018 |
6,572,233 |
1.42% |
| 2017 |
6,480,532 |
1.43% |
| 2016 |
6,389,235 |
1.44% |
| 2015 |
6,298,598 |
1.45% |
| 2014 |
6,208,676 |
1.46% |
| 2013 |
6,119,379 |
1.47% |
| 2012 |
6,030,607 |
1.48% |
| 2011 |
5,942,553 |
1.48% |
| 2010 |
5,855,734 |
1.47% |
| 2009 |
5,770,639 |
1.46% |
| 2008 |
5,687,744 |
1.43% |
| 2007 |
5,607,453 |
1.40% |
| 2006 |
5,529,811 |
1.38% |
| 2005 |
5,454,678 |
1.27% |
| 2004 |
5,386,223 |
1.19% |
| 2003 |
5,323,062 |
1.22% |
| 2002 |
5,259,006 |
1.28% |
| 2001 |
5,192,764 |
1.36% |
| 2000 |
5,123,222 |
1.45% |
| 1999 |
5,049,878 |
1.51% |
| 1998 |
4,974,552 |
1.61% |
| 1997 |
4,895,962 |
1.74% |
| 1996 |
4,812,391 |
1.92% |
| 1995 |
4,721,929 |
2.09% |
| 1994 |
4,625,260 |
2.18% |
| 1993 |
4,526,689 |
2.25% |
| 1992 |
4,427,172 |
2.31% |
| 1991 |
4,327,289 |
2.35% |
| 1990 |
4,227,820 |
2.38% |
| 1989 |
4,129,447 |
2.38% |
| 1988 |
4,033,291 |
2.33% |
| 1987 |
3,941,463 |
2.32% |
| 1986 |
3,852,017 |
2.36% |
| 1985 |
3,763,034 |
2.41% |
| 1984 |
3,674,501 |
2.51% |
| 1983 |
3,584,610 |
2.65% |
| 1982 |
3,491,906 |
2.77% |
| 1981 |
3,397,659 |
2.86% |
| 1980 |
3,303,309 |
2.77% |
| 1979 |
3,214,311 |
2.74% |
| 1978 |
3,128,544 |
2.96% |
| 1977 |
3,038,680 |
3.10% |
| 1976 |
2,947,454 |
3.15% |
| 1975 |
2,857,461 |
3.19% |
| 1974 |
2,769,211 |
3.22% |
| 1973 |
2,682,747 |
3.06% |
| 1972 |
2,603,182 |
3.08% |
| 1971 |
2,525,481 |
3.30% |
| 1970 |
2,444,767 |
3.30% |
| 1969 |
2,366,635 |
3.29% |
| 1968 |
2,291,300 |
3.26% |
| 1967 |
2,219,001 |
3.21% |
| 1966 |
2,150,003 |
3.16% |
| 1965 |
2,084,097 |
3.13% |
| 1964 |
2,020,941 |
3.10% |
| 1963 |
1,960,155 |
3.09% |
| 1962 |
1,901,451 |
3.08% |
| 1961 |
1,844,630 |
3.07% |
| 1960 |
1,789,684 |
3.07% |
| 1959 |
1,736,396 |
3.08% |
| 1958 |
1,684,589 |
3.06% |
| 1957 |
1,634,509 |
3.05% |
| 1956 |
1,586,169 |
3.03% |
| 1955 |
1,539,551 |
3.00% |
| 1954 |
1,494,674 |
2.97% |
| 1953 |
1,451,493 |
2.95% |
| 1952 |
1,409,845 |
2.93% |
| 1951 |
1,369,713 |
2.95% |
| 1950 |
1,330,442 |
0.00% |
