Live population of Nicaragua

According to official figures released by the United Nations and World Bank Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, the population of Nicaragua as of 2023 Jun 7 was 6,779,962

According to the 2022 Census, Nicaragua's share of the world population is 0.085%

Nicaragua population (2022) and previous data

Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	Death-rate		Life-expectancy
Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	M	F	M	F
2020	6,624,554	3,264,849	3,359,705	2,630,055	55.05	2.42	98,361	76,905	71.75	78.65
2015	6,223,234	3,067,180	3,156,054	2,560,844	51.71	2.42	92,308	70,237	70.61	77.66
2010	5,824,058	2,869,080	2,954,978	2,471,956	48.40	2.54	85,423	66,035	69.78	76.38
2005	5,438,692	2,684,139	2,754,553	2,370,424	45.19	2.68	80,830	63,121	68.55	74.87
2000	5,069,310	2,507,313	2,561,997	2,252,737	42.12	2.91	75,766	59,706	67.49	73.54
1995	4,652,185	2,304,234	2,347,951	2,101,465	38.66	3.40	75,788	61,318	65.52	71.16
1990	4,173,435	2,070,253	2,103,182	1,944,855	34.68	4.20	78,948	63,906	63.34	68.88
1985	3,734,343	1,862,018	1,872,325	1,792,070	31.03	5	92,909	72,107	59.20	65.69
1980	3,265,520	1,635,172	1,630,348	1,615,466	27.14	5.85	99,240	78,411	56.45	62.49
1975	2,806,859	1,407,063	1,399,796	1,429,184	23.32	6.35	93,008	79,379	55.24	59.60
1970	2,406,523	1,203,604	1,202,919	1,270,270	20.00	6.75	85,806	77,941	53.58	56.54
1965	2,068,379	1,034,035	1,034,344	1,181,736	17.19	6.95	84,456	77,523	50.43	53.24
1960	1,773,132	884,943	888,189	1,072,249	14.73	7.20	85,523	79,002	47.26	49.93
1955	1,508,103	750,870	757,233	944,588	12.53	7.45	86,735	80,104	44.10	46.75
1950	1,294,994	643,901	651,093	839,203	10.76	7.20	84,135	76,748	40.91	43.76