Population ages 0-14, total in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Population ages 0-14, total was 1.98 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Nicaragua, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Nicaragua is 1.98 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Nicaragua peaked at 2.04 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 848,239, in 1960.
Nicaragua ranks 101st of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 982,274 | 848,239 | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.32 million | 1.15 million | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 million | 1.54 million | 1.89 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.00 million | 1.92 million | 2.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.98 million | 1.96 million | 2.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 million | 1.96 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.99 million | 1.98 million | 2.00 million | 6 |
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More health data for Nicaragua
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 67,060 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 64,247 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 66,568 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 6.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 64,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 67,513 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 67,772 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 65,623 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 65,977 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 65,212 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Nicaragua?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Nicaragua was 1.98 million in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 848,239 in 1960.
- How does Nicaragua rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Nicaragua ranks 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total 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.