Projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Projected population under age 5 was 394,954 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
394,954
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
110th
of 236 countries
All-time high
654,755
in 2024
All-time low
394,954
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua, 2024–2100

0200.0k400.0k600.0k202420622100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua is 394,954, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua peaked at 654,755 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 394,954, in 2100.

Nicaragua ranks 110th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 654,755 —
2025 652,554 -0.3%
2026 650,556 -0.3%
2027 648,831 -0.3%
2028 646,972 -0.3%
2029 644,453 -0.4%
2030 641,400 -0.5%
2031 638,242 -0.5%
2032 635,041 -0.5%
2033 631,971 -0.5%
2034 629,139 -0.4%
2035 626,464 -0.4%
2036 623,805 -0.4%
2037 621,097 -0.4%
2038 618,231 -0.5%
2039 615,071 -0.5%
2040 611,692 -0.5%
2041 608,251 -0.6%
2042 604,751 -0.6%
2043 601,228 -0.6%
2044 597,739 -0.6%
2045 594,221 -0.6%
2046 590,676 -0.6%
2047 587,110 -0.6%
2048 583,404 -0.6%
2049 579,586 -0.7%
2050 575,735 -0.7%
2051 571,756 -0.7%
2052 567,567 -0.7%
2053 563,234 -0.8%
2054 558,817 -0.8%
2055 554,377 -0.8%
2056 550,034 -0.8%
2057 545,844 -0.8%
2058 541,864 -0.7%
2059 538,028 -0.7%
2060 534,164 -0.7%
2061 530,193 -0.7%
2062 526,220 -0.7%
2063 522,287 -0.7%
2064 518,290 -0.8%
2065 514,368 -0.8%
2066 510,669 -0.7%
2067 507,027 -0.7%
2068 503,374 -0.7%
2069 499,774 -0.7%
2070 496,100 -0.7%
2071 492,323 -0.8%
2072 488,557 -0.8%
2073 484,840 -0.8%
2074 481,175 -0.8%
2075 477,640 -0.7%
2076 474,237 -0.7%
2077 470,875 -0.7%
2078 467,501 -0.7%
2079 464,122 -0.7%
2080 460,691 -0.7%
2081 457,138 -0.8%
2082 453,501 -0.8%
2083 449,902 -0.8%
2084 446,304 -0.8%
2085 442,730 -0.8%
2086 439,276 -0.8%
2087 435,865 -0.8%
2088 432,443 -0.8%
2089 429,015 -0.8%
2090 425,637 -0.8%
2091 422,276 -0.8%
2092 418,969 -0.8%
2093 415,771 -0.8%
2094 412,700 -0.7%
2095 409,742 -0.7%
2096 406,783 -0.7%
2097 403,854 -0.7%
2098 400,965 -0.7%
2099 398,022 -0.7%
2100 394,954 -0.8%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 394,954 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.22 million, 32% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 394,954 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,754, 9.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 649,687 644,453 654,755 6
2030s 628,046 615,071 641,400 10
2040s 595,866 579,586 611,692 10
2050s 556,726 538,028 575,735 10
2060s 516,637 499,774 534,164 10
2070s 479,737 464,122 496,100 10
2080s 444,686 429,015 460,691 10
2090s 411,472 398,022 425,637 10
2100s 394,954 394,954 394,954 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 107 Chile 411,277 compare
  2. 108 Ukraine 402,266 compare
  3. 109 Portugal 396,215 compare
  4. 111 Switzerland 392,499 compare
  5. 112 Namibia 357,079 compare
  6. 113 Czechia 351,331 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua?
Projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua was 394,954 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 654,755 in 2024.
What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 394,954 in 2100.
How does Nicaragua rank for projected population under age 5?
Nicaragua ranks 110th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Projected population under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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