Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Age population, age 16, female, interpolated was 65,212 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
65,212
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
98th
of 218 countries
All-time high
65,212
in 2025
All-time low
17,692
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Nicaragua, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 65,212 for age population, age 16, female, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Nicaragua peaked at 65,212 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,692, in 1960.
That places Nicaragua 98th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17,692 | — |
| 1961 | 18,220 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 18,703 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 19,437 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 20,734 | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 22,817 | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 24,606 | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 25,482 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 26,212 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 26,962 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 27,784 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 28,663 | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 29,540 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 30,440 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 31,399 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 32,370 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 33,353 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 34,266 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 35,175 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 36,149 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 37,159 | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 38,232 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 39,365 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 40,595 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 41,912 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 43,273 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 44,654 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 46,100 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 47,601 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 49,190 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 50,785 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 52,263 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 53,737 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 55,230 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 56,593 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 57,966 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 59,163 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 59,964 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 60,690 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 61,295 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 61,743 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 62,146 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 62,513 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 62,848 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 63,223 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 63,562 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 63,921 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 64,442 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 64,763 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 64,753 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 64,548 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 64,188 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 64,031 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 63,809 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 63,373 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 63,148 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 63,088 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 62,736 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 62,098 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 61,989 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 62,530 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 63,434 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 64,113 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 64,473 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 64,874 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 65,212 | +0.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 65,212 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 117,847, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 65,212 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18,969, 3.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,086 | 17,692 | 26,962 | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,914 | 27,784 | 36,149 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,808 | 37,159 | 49,190 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56,769 | 50,785 | 61,295 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,391 | 61,743 | 64,763 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,301 | 61,989 | 64,548 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,106 | 62,530 | 65,212 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0473 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Nicaragua?
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Nicaragua was 65,212 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 65,212 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,692 in 1960.
- How does Nicaragua rank for age population, age 16, female, interpolated?
- Nicaragua ranks 98th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 16, female, interpolated rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.