Nicaragua vs Slovakia: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Nicaragua
2.76 million people
in 2050
Slovakia
2.26 million people
in 2050
Nicaragua rank
91st
Slovakia rank
94th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Nicaragua
- Slovakia
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 2.76 million people against 2.26 million people in Slovakia, a difference of 505,060 people.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 91st and Slovakia ranks 94th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 38.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 210,409 people | 349,775 people | 139,366 people | Slovakia |
| 1100s | 229,530 people | 419,191 people | 189,661 people | Slovakia |
| 1200s | 250,372 people | 556,764 people | 306,392 people | Slovakia |
| 1300s | 273,054 people | 825,440 people | 552,386 people | Slovakia |
| 1400s | 297,618 people | 663,600 people | 365,982 people | Slovakia |
| 1500s | 323,827 people | 799,680 people | 475,853 people | Slovakia |
| 1600s | 160,642 people | 1.20 million people | 1.04 million people | Slovakia |
| 1700s | 78,414 people | 1.09 million people | 1.01 million people | Slovakia |
| 1710s | 83,627 people | 1.13 million people | 1.04 million people | Slovakia |
| 1720s | 89,248 people | 1.16 million people | 1.08 million people | Slovakia |
| 1730s | 95,209 people | 1.21 million people | 1.11 million people | Slovakia |
| 1740s | 101,525 people | 1.25 million people | 1.15 million people | Slovakia |
| 1750s | 108,207 people | 1.29 million people | 1.18 million people | Slovakia |
| 1760s | 115,268 people | 1.34 million people | 1.23 million people | Slovakia |
| 1770s | 122,717 people | 1.40 million people | 1.27 million people | Slovakia |
| 1780s | 130,563 people | 1.45 million people | 1.32 million people | Slovakia |
| 1790s | 138,809 people | 1.51 million people | 1.37 million people | Slovakia |
| 1800s | 147,457 people | 1.57 million people | 1.42 million people | Slovakia |
| 1810s | 156,503 people | 1.63 million people | 1.47 million people | Slovakia |
| 1820s | 165,937 people | 1.73 million people | 1.56 million people | Slovakia |
| 1830s | 194,369 people | 1.83 million people | 1.64 million people | Slovakia |
| 1840s | 223,871 people | 1.94 million people | 1.72 million people | Slovakia |
| 1850s | 257,486 people | 2.06 million people | 1.80 million people | Slovakia |
| 1860s | 269,066 people | 2.18 million people | 1.91 million people | Slovakia |
| 1870s | 279,713 people | 2.26 million people | 1.98 million people | Slovakia |
| 1880s | 312,614 people | 2.35 million people | 2.04 million people | Slovakia |
| 1890s | 349,489 people | 2.44 million people | 2.10 million people | Slovakia |
| 1900s | 389,672 people | 2.54 million people | 2.15 million people | Slovakia |
| 1910s | 433,144 people | 2.60 million people | 2.16 million people | Slovakia |
| 1920s | 479,756 people | 2.61 million people | 2.13 million people | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 582,600 people | 2.83 million people | 2.24 million people | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 668,812 people | 2.71 million people | 2.04 million people | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 963,425 people | 2.59 million people | 1.62 million people | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 1.18 million people | 2.75 million people | 1.58 million people | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 1.41 million people | 2.55 million people | 1.13 million people | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 1.75 million people | 2.33 million people | 586,091 people | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 2.09 million people | 2.32 million people | 225,292 people | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 2.35 million people | 2.40 million people | 47,957 people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 2.58 million people | 2.50 million people | 86,349 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2.82 million people | 2.56 million people | 267,491 people | Nicaragua |
| 2030s | 2.97 million people | 2.48 million people | 490,550 people | Nicaragua |
| 2040s | 2.90 million people | 2.35 million people | 552,542 people | Nicaragua |
| 2050s | 2.76 million people | 2.26 million people | 505,060 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Nicaragua or Slovakia?
- Nicaragua, at 2.76 million people against 2.26 million people in Slovakia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Nicaragua and Slovakia?
- 505,060 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Slovakia?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Nicaragua and Slovakia rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Nicaragua ranks 91st and Slovakia ranks 94th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.