Ireland vs Nicaragua: Population of cities towns and villages
Ireland
2.25 million
in 2020
Nicaragua
2.34 million
in 2020
Ireland rank
97th
Nicaragua rank
96th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Ireland
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 2.34 million against 2.25 million in Ireland, a difference of 85,890.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 7 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.35 million | 739,138 | 612,752 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 1.38 million | 881,236 | 499,339 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.46 million | 1.04 million | 423,410 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1.62 million | 1.30 million | 323,965 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.66 million | 1.56 million | 106,630 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.85 million | 1.76 million | 83,625 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.12 million | 2.05 million | 73,370 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.25 million | 2.34 million | 85,890 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Ireland or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 2.34 million against 2.25 million in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Ireland and Nicaragua?
- 85,890, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Nicaragua?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Nicaragua rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Ireland ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.