Belgium vs Nicaragua: Population aged 14 years or younger
Belgium
1,863 thousands
in 2025
Nicaragua
1,987 thousands
in 2025
Belgium rank
102nd
Nicaragua rank
100th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Belgium
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,987 thousands against 1,863 thousands in Belgium, a difference of 124 thousands.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 102nd and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,185 thousands | 1,298 thousands | 886.12 thousands | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1,891 thousands | 1,702 thousands | 188.13 thousands | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1,816 thousands | 1,996 thousands | 179.57 thousands | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1,802 thousands | 1,985 thousands | 183.08 thousands | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1,901 thousands | 1,977 thousands | 75.39 thousands | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1,914 thousands | 1,994 thousands | 80.29 thousands | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Belgium or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1,987 thousands against 1,863 thousands in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Belgium and Nicaragua?
- 124 thousands, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Nicaragua rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Belgium ranks 102nd and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release