Nicaragua vs SDG - Caribbean: Percentage of children as a proportion of total population
Nicaragua
33.98
in 2025
SDG - Caribbean
26.87
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
6th
SDG - Caribbean rank
6th
Percentage of children as a proportion of total population over time
- Nicaragua
- SDG - Caribbean
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 33.98 against 26.87 in SDG - Caribbean, a difference of 7.11.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times SDG - Caribbean's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 6th and SDG - Caribbean ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | SDG - Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.33 | 46.29 | 6.04 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 54.4 | 47.29 | 7.11 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 54.24 | 46.09 | 8.15 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 54.06 | 41.03 | 13.02 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 51.21 | 37.08 | 14.13 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 44.41 | 34.1 | 10.31 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 38.73 | 30.15 | 8.58 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 35.15 | 27.56 | 7.59 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of children as a proportion of total population, Nicaragua or SDG - Caribbean?
- Nicaragua, at 33.98 against 26.87 in SDG - Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of children as a proportion of total population between Nicaragua and SDG - Caribbean?
- 7.11, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and SDG - Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and SDG - Caribbean rank globally for percentage of children as a proportion of total population?
- Nicaragua ranks 6th and SDG - Caribbean ranks 6th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of children as a proportion of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.