Population ages 0-14, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Population ages 0-14, female was 976,928 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
976,928
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
99th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.01 million
in 1997
All-time low
420,319
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in Nicaragua, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Nicaragua stood at 976,928.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Nicaragua peaked at 1.01 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 420,319, in 1960.
That places Nicaragua 99th 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.
Population ages 0-14, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 420,319 | — |
| 1961 | 435,611 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 451,116 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 466,362 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 480,650 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 494,402 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 508,619 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 523,503 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 539,066 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 555,238 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 571,993 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 589,351 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 605,907 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 622,985 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 641,973 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 661,463 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 681,543 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 702,251 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 723,109 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 744,024 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 765,396 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 786,949 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 808,266 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 829,153 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 849,390 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 868,884 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 887,541 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 905,315 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 922,198 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 938,095 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 952,946 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 966,779 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 979,330 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 990,385 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 999,797 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.01 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.01 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.01 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.01 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.01 million | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.00 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 999,441 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 993,153 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 986,060 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 978,997 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 973,312 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 970,441 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 969,350 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 968,642 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 968,474 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 968,993 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 969,846 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 970,978 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 972,519 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 974,199 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 975,874 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 977,782 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 980,146 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 982,328 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 983,652 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 984,120 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 983,860 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 982,942 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 981,503 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 979,522 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 976,928 | -0.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 976,928 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.82 million, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 976,928 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 214,483, 4.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 487,489 | 420,319 | 555,238 | 10 |
| 1970s | 654,460 | 571,993 | 744,024 | 10 |
| 1980s | 856,119 | 765,396 | 938,095 | 10 |
| 1990s | 993,889 | 952,946 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 981,214 | 968,474 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 975,632 | 968,993 | 983,652 | 10 |
| 2020s | 981,479 | 976,928 | 984,120 | 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Nicaragua?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Nicaragua was 976,928 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 420,319 in 1960.
- How does Nicaragua rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 99th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.