Women of reproductive age in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Women of reproductive age was 1.89 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.89 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
105th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.89 million
in 2023
All-time low
963,894
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Women of reproductive age in Nicaragua, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, women of reproductive age in Nicaragua stood at 1.89 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Nicaragua peaked at 1.89 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 963,894, in 1990.
That places Nicaragua 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Women of reproductive age in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 963,894 | — |
| 1991 | 994,353 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.03 million | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.06 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 1.09 million | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.13 million | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.16 million | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.22 million | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1.25 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.28 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.30 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.33 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.36 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.38 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.41 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.47 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.50 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.53 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.56 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.59 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.61 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.64 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.67 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.69 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.72 million | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.74 million | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.76 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.78 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.81 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.83 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.86 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.89 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 million | 963,894 | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.40 million | 1.28 million | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 million | 1.56 million | 1.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 million | 1.81 million | 1.89 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 102 Switzerland 1.92 million compare
- 103 Libya 1.92 million compare
- 104 Turkmenistan 1.89 million compare
- 106 Paraguay 1.79 million compare
- 107 El Salvador 1.77 million compare
- 108 Kyrgyzstan 1.75 million 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 66,096 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 64,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 66,210 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women of reproductive age in Nicaragua?
- Women of reproductive age in Nicaragua was 1.89 million in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 963,894 in 1990.
- How does Nicaragua rank for women of reproductive age?
- Nicaragua ranks 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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