Population ages 20-24, female in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Population ages 20-24, female was 307,147 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
307,147
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
95th
of 218 countries
All-time high
307,842
in 2016
All-time low
73,188
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, female in Nicaragua, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 20-24, female in Nicaragua stood at 307,147.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Nicaragua peaked at 307,842 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73,188, in 1960.
Nicaragua ranks 95th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73,188 | — |
| 1961 | 74,870 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 76,626 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 78,475 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 80,442 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 82,592 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 84,920 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 87,619 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 91,175 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 96,261 | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 102,516 | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 109,064 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 115,329 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 120,984 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 125,551 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 129,215 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 132,928 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 136,856 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 140,954 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 145,108 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 149,338 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 153,527 | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 157,562 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 161,554 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 165,538 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 169,574 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 173,860 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 178,551 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 183,738 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 189,473 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 195,678 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 202,313 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 209,290 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 216,563 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 224,048 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 231,532 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 238,299 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 244,263 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 249,754 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 254,827 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 259,622 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 263,910 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 267,709 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 271,158 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 274,207 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 277,463 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 281,323 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 285,235 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 289,115 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 292,950 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 296,561 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 299,994 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 303,063 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 305,406 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 306,956 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 307,722 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 307,842 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 307,447 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 306,671 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 305,908 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 305,838 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 305,885 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 305,469 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 305,340 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 305,853 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 307,147 | +0.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 307,147 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 550,365, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 307,147 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 106,523, 2.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82,617 | 73,188 | 96,261 | 10 |
| 1970s | 125,850 | 102,516 | 145,108 | 10 |
| 1980s | 168,272 | 149,338 | 189,473 | 10 |
| 1990s | 226,657 | 195,678 | 254,827 | 10 |
| 2000s | 276,269 | 259,622 | 292,950 | 10 |
| 2010s | 304,757 | 296,561 | 307,842 | 10 |
| 2020s | 305,922 | 305,340 | 307,147 | 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 20-24, female in Nicaragua?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Nicaragua was 307,147 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 307,842 in 2016.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,188 in 1960.
- How does Nicaragua rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Nicaragua ranks 95th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.