Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions was 122.69 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
122.69
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
13th
of 60 countries
All-time high
138.73
in 2017
All-time low
81.74
in 2020
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Nicaragua, 2017–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Nicaragua stood at 122.69.
The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Nicaragua ranks 13th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 138.73 | — |
| 2018 | 110.12 | -20.6% |
| 2019 | 85.99 | -21.9% |
| 2020 | 81.74 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 91.71 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 90.72 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 102.84 | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 122.69 | +19.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 122.69 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.27, 2.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 122.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77.65, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 111.61 | 85.99 | 138.73 | 3 |
| 2020s | 97.94 | 81.74 | 122.69 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 10 Tajikistan 128.55 compare
- 11 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 126.1 compare
- 12 Benin 123.52 compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 117.92 compare
- 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 106.25 compare
- 16 Malawi 92.05 compare
More gender data for Nicaragua
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,949 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4088 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,493 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,493 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 64,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 66,389 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 64,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 66,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 64,050 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Nicaragua?
- Number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Nicaragua was 122.69 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 138.73 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.74 in 2020.
- How does Nicaragua rank for number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions?
- Nicaragua ranks 13th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.