Nicaragua Population Pyramid 2065

Nicaragua
2065
Population: 9,198,030

Year

-5 -1   2065  +1 +5

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Nicaragua in 2065

By 2065, the population of Nicaragua is expected to reach 9,198,030. Ten years before, in 2055, the projected population is 8,959,459 — 2.7% lower.

The median age is projected at 40.7 years, with 27.2 children under 15 and 30.0 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). This is a constrictive pyramid — its base is narrower than its middle, the signature of sustained low birth rates and population ageing.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
9,198,030
Median age
40.7
0-14 %
17.3%
65+ %
19.1%
Child dependency
27.2
Old-age dependency
30.0
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
8,756,430
Population 2100
8,611,722
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.22

The fertility rate of Nicaragua was 2.22 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 74.9

Life expectancy at birth was 74.9 years in 2023: 77.4 for women and 72.3 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

41,676 immigrants live in Nicaragua, 0.6% of the population.

Honduras13,606
Costa Rica11,707
United States of America3,918
El Salvador2,653
Guatemala1,912
Where emigrants live (2024)

904,767 people born in Nicaragua live in other countries.

Costa Rica423,401
United States of America295,024
Spain98,452
Panama23,672
Mexico18,139
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Nicaragua 9,198,031 40.7
El Salvador 6,455,855 45.4
Panama 5,930,326 43.3
Costa Rica 5,065,285 53.3
Honduras 16,323,012 37.7
What will the population of Nicaragua be in 2065?
Nicaragua is projected to have a population of 9,198,030 in 2065.
Is Nicaragua's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 2.7% from 2055, with a projected population of 8,756,430 in 2050.
What is the median age in Nicaragua?
Nicaragua's median age is 40.7 years.
How many children and older people live in Nicaragua?
In Nicaragua, 17.3% of people are under 15 and 19.1% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Nicaragua have?
Nicaragua's pyramid is constrictive — narrower at the base than the middle, the signature of sustained low fertility and population ageing.

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