Population of Nicaragua (2025)

5,916,205

Births this year: 0 Births today 0

Deaths this year 50,593 Deaths today 3

Nicaragua Population by Religions

Region Name	Percents	Number
Roman Catholic 58.5, Protestant (Evangelical, Moravian) 23.2, other 18.3	58523218.3%	3,491,962,219,060 people

Ethnic groups Name	Percents	Number
mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white)	69%	4,117,091 people
white	17%	1,014,356 people
black	9%	537,012 people
Amerindian	5%	298,340 people

Age	Both Sexes Population	Male Population	Female Population	Both Sexes (%)	Male (%)	Female (%)	Sex ratio (female/male)
Total	6,736,108	3,323,442	3,412,666	100	100	100	97.4
00-04	549,605	281,059	268,546	8.2	8.5	7.9	104.7
05-09	572,155	293,567	278,588	8.5	8.8	8.2	105.4
10-14	583,937	301,014	282,923	8.7	9.1	8.3	106.4
15-19	587,219	303,933	283,286	8.7	9.1	8.3	107.3
20-24	566,708	292,864	273,844	8.4	8.8	8	106.9
25-29	564,438	289,227	275,211	8.4	8.7	8.1	105.1
30-34	556,474	280,123	276,351	8.3	8.4	8.1	101.4
35-39	535,530	264,647	270,883	8	8	7.9	97.7
40-44	487,375	235,469	251,906	7.2	7.1	7.4	93.5
45-49	406,757	190,866	215,891	6	5.7	6.3	88.4
50-54	332,131	151,719	180,412	4.9	4.6	5.3	84.1
55-59	264,099	118,875	145,224	3.9	3.6	4.3	81.9
60-64	219,700	98,672	121,028	3.3	3	3.5	81.5
65-69	189,963	85,281	104,682	2.8	2.6	3.1	81.5
70-74	138,070	60,271	77,799	2	1.8	2.3	77.5
75-79	74,176	32,096	42,080	1.1	1	1.2	76.3
80-84	55,297	23,527	31,770	0.8	0.7	0.9	74.1
85-89	31,558	12,892	18,666	0.5	0.4	0.5	69.1
90-94	14,485	5,393	9,092	0.2	0.2	0.3	59.3
95-99	5,106	1,600	3,506	0.1	0	0.1	45.6
100+	1,325	347	978	0	0	0	35.5

Year	Population	Yearly % Change	Yearly Change	Sex ratio	Density (P/Km²)
2024	6,674,072	0.95	62,824	97.37	55.46
2023	6,611,248	0.97	63,614	97.35	54.94
2022	6,547,634	0.99	64,421	97.33	54.41
2021	6,483,213	1.02	65,223	97.31	53.87
2020	6,417,990	1.04	66,034	97.30	53.33
2019	6,351,956	1.06	66,784	97.28	52.78
2018	6,285,172	1.08	67,376	97.27	52.23
2017	6,217,796	1.10	67,761	97.25	51.67
2016	6,150,035	1.12	68,003	97.23	51.11
2015	6,082,032	1.13	68,119	97.21	50.54
2014	6,013,913	1.15	68,267	97.18	49.97
2013	5,945,646	1.17	68,612	97.15	49.41
2012	5,877,034	1.19	69,247	97.12	48.84
2011	5,807,787	1.22	70,065	97.10	48.26
2010	5,737,722	1.26	71,127	97.11	47.68
2005	5,379,327	7.01	352,535	97.48	44.70
2000	5,026,792	8.99	414,563	97.93	41.77
1995	4,612,229	11.28	467,665	98.14	38.33
1990	4,144,564	11.74	435,473	98.38	34.44
1985	3,709,091	14.13	459,181	99.39	30.82
1980	3,249,910	16.20	453,162	100.22	27.01
1975	2,796,748	16.62	398,653	100.48	23.24
1970	2,398,095	16.26	335,462	100.03	19.93
1965	2,062,633	16.22	287,937	99.95	17.14
1960	1,774,696	17.68	266,676	99.64	14.75
1955	1,508,020	16.45	213,027	99.16	12.53
1950	1,294,993			98.90	10.76