Projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Projected population under age 5 was 394,954 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Projected population under age 5 in Nicaragua, 2024–2100
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More population data for Nicaragua
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3894 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.15 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.43 (2100)
- Population density 71.56 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.43 (2100)
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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