Population ages 00-04, male in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Population ages 00-04, male was 9.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9.6%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
80th
of 218 countries
All-time high
19.8%
in 1960
All-time low
9.6%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 00-04, male in Nicaragua, 1960–2025

05101520196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 00-04, male in Nicaragua stood at 9.6%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in Nicaragua peaked at 19.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2025.

That places Nicaragua 80th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 00-04, male in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population) in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 19.8%
1961 19.8% -0.4%
1962 19.7% -0.5%
1963 19.5% -0.5%
1964 19.4% -0.5%
1965 19.3% -0.5%
1966 19.3% -0.4%
1967 19.2% -0.3%
1968 19.2% -0.2%
1969 19.2% -0.1%
1970 19.2% -0.0%
1971 19.2% +0.0%
1972 19.2% -0.0%
1973 19.1% -0.0%
1974 19.1% +0.0%
1975 19.1% -0.0%
1976 19.1% -0.1%
1977 19.1% -0.1%
1978 19.1% -0.2%
1979 19.0% -0.1%
1980 19.0% -0.2%
1981 18.9% -0.5%
1982 18.8% -0.6%
1983 18.7% -0.6%
1984 18.5% -0.6%
1985 18.4% -0.7%
1986 18.2% -0.9%
1987 18.0% -1.0%
1988 17.8% -1.1%
1989 17.6% -1.4%
1990 17.3% -1.5%
1991 17.1% -1.6%
1992 16.8% -1.7%
1993 16.4% -1.9%
1994 16.1% -2.1%
1995 15.8% -2.2%
1996 15.4% -2.3%
1997 15.0% -2.4%
1998 14.7% -2.5%
1999 14.3% -2.4%
2000 14.0% -2.2%
2001 13.7% -2.2%
2002 13.4% -2.3%
2003 13.1% -2.1%
2004 12.8% -1.9%
2005 12.6% -1.7%
2006 12.5% -1.3%
2007 12.4% -0.8%
2008 12.3% -0.7%
2009 12.2% -0.7%
2010 12.1% -0.9%
2011 11.9% -1.0%
2012 11.8% -1.1%
2013 11.7% -1.2%
2014 11.5% -1.3%
2015 11.4% -1.4%
2016 11.2% -1.5%
2017 11.0% -1.6%
2018 10.8% -1.6%
2019 10.7% -1.7%
2020 10.5% -1.6%
2021 10.3% -1.6%
2022 10.1% -1.8%
2023 9.9% -1.8%
2024 9.8% -1.7%
2025 9.6% -1.6%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 9.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.6%, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 9.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.1%, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.4% 19.2% 19.8% 10
1970s 19.1% 19.0% 19.2% 10
1980s 18.4% 17.6% 19.0% 10
1990s 15.9% 14.3% 17.3% 10
2000s 12.9% 12.2% 14.0% 10
2010s 11.4% 10.7% 12.1% 10
2020s 10.0% 9.6% 10.5% 6

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 77 Paraguay 9.8% compare
  2. 78 Nepal 9.8% compare
  3. 79 Jordan 9.7% compare
  4. 81 Mongolia 9.6% compare
  5. 82 Algeria 9.5% compare
  6. 83 South Africa 9.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 00-04, male in Nicaragua?
Population ages 00-04, male in Nicaragua was 9.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2025.
How does Nicaragua rank for population ages 00-04, male?
Nicaragua ranks 80th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 00-04, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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