Migration origin destination in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Migration origin destination was 64 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
64
World rank
56th
of 66 countries
All-time high
64
in 2024
All-time low
22
in 1995
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migration origin destination in Nicaragua, 1990–2024

20304050601990200720241990: 271995: 222000: 372005: 542010: 572015: 612020: 622024: 64

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 64 for migration origin destination in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migration origin destination in Nicaragua peaked at 64 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22, in 1995.

Nicaragua ranks 56th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Migration origin destination in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Migration origin destination in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 27 —
1995 22 -18.5%
2000 37 +68.2%
2005 54 +45.9%
2010 57 +5.6%
2015 61 +7.0%
2020 62 +1.6%
2024 64 +3.2%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 64 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 275, 23% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 64 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 173, 37% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.5 22 27 2
2000s 45.5 37 54 2
2010s 59 57 61 2
2020s 63 62 64 2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 53 Iceland 163 compare
  2. 54 Sri Lanka 133 compare
  3. 55 Estonia 66 compare
  4. 57 Namibia 47 compare
  5. 58 Lithuania 43 compare
  6. 59 Latvia 42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is migration origin destination in Nicaragua?
Migration origin destination in Nicaragua was 64 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migration origin destination recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 64 in 2024.
What is the lowest migration origin destination recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 22 in 1995.
How does Nicaragua rank for migration origin destination?
Nicaragua ranks 56th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
Is migration origin destination rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migration origin destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
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