Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita was 0.0004 1000 No per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0004 1000 No per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
89th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0006 1000 No per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.0004 1000 No per person
in 2023
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita in Nicaragua, 1960–2023

0000.001196019912023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per person.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.0004 1000 No per person for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0006 1000 No per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 1000 No per person, in 2023.

That places Nicaragua 89th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2023.
Year 1000 No per person Change
1960 0.0006 1000 No per person
1961 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.6%
1962 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.7%
1963 0.0006 1000 No per person -0.9%
1964 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.5%
1965 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.5%
1966 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.6%
1967 0.0006 1000 No per person -1.6%
1968 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.7%
1969 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.7%
1970 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.7%
1971 0.0005 1000 No per person -1.5%
1972 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.4%
1973 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.4%
1974 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.5%
1975 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.5%
1976 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.5%
1977 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.5%
1978 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.4%
1979 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.3%
1980 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.4%
1981 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.6%
1982 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.6%
1983 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.5%
1984 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.5%
1985 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.5%
1986 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.6%
1987 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.6%
1988 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.7%
1989 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.8%
1990 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.7%
1991 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.7%
1992 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.7%
1993 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.6%
1994 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.6%
1995 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.6%
1996 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.3%
1997 0.0005 1000 No per person -0.2%
1998 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.1%
1999 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.1%
2000 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.2%
2001 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.2%
2002 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.2%
2003 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.2%
2004 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.2%
2005 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.3%
2006 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.6%
2007 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.6%
2008 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.6%
2009 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.6%
2010 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.6%
2011 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.7%
2012 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.7%
2013 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.7%
2014 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.7%
2015 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.7%
2016 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.7%
2017 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.7%
2018 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.8%
2019 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.8%
2020 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.8%
2021 0.0004 1000 No per person -0.9%
2022 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.0%
2023 0.0004 1000 No per person -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0006 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0006 1000 No per person 10
1970s 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 10
1980s 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 10
1990s 0.0005 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0005 1000 No per person 10
2000s 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 10
2010s 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 10
2020s 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 0.0004 1000 No per person 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 86 French Polynesia 0.0004 1000 No per person compare
  2. 87 Haiti 0.0004 1000 No per person compare
  3. 88 Kazakhstan 0.0004 1000 No per person compare
  4. 90 Cameroon 0.0004 1000 No per person compare
  5. 91 Paraguay 0.0004 1000 No per person compare
  6. 92 Austria 0.0004 1000 No per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita in Nicaragua?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0004 1000 No per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 No per person in 1960.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 No per person in 2023.
How does Nicaragua rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 89th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita
Unit
1000 No per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,544 data points, 1960–2025
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.