Japan vs Nicaragua: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Japan
342,968
in 2024
Nicaragua
392,764
in 2024
Japan rank
30th
Nicaragua rank
27th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Japan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 392,764 against 342,968 in Japan, a difference of 49,796.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 30th and Nicaragua ranks 27th of 117 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 344,263 | 236,991 | 107,271 | Japan |
| 2010s | 337,319 | 252,493 | 84,826 | Japan |
| 2020s | 339,152 | 330,473 | 8,679 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Japan or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 392,764 against 342,968 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Japan and Nicaragua?
- 49,796, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nicaragua?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Japan ranks 30th and Nicaragua ranks 27th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.