Nicaragua vs Paraguay statistics compared

Nicaragua has a population of 6.92M (ranked 108/197), compared with 6.93M in Paraguay (ranked 107/197). Nicaragua's land area is 46,464 sq mi versus 152,901 sq mi for Paraguay (ranked 98th vs. 59th).

By GDP, Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B) and Paraguay ranks 98/197 ($44.5B). By GDP per capita, Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848), while Paraguay ranks 108/197 ($6,416).

Nicaragua and Paraguay: Comparison Charts

Nicaragua and Paraguay economies compared

GDP

Nicaragua

Paraguay

Table

Year	GDP
	Nicaragua	Paraguay
1960	$227,223,322	$288,884,368
1961	$244,144,237	$322,053,713
1962	$269,283,804	$360,698,413
1963	$297,324,163	$383,904,762
1964	$347,119,918	$408,349,206
1965	$564,290,020	$443,587,302
1966	$607,140,010	$465,888,889
1967	$657,140,011	$492,674,603
1968	$692,859,985	$517,650,794
1969	$750,000,003	$556,293,651
1970	$778,569,939	$594,611,111
1971	$828,569,953	$664,571,429
1972	$878,570,045	$769,039,683
1973	$1,092,900,015	$995,531,746
1974	$1,521,400,012	$1,333,475,397
1975	$1,581,599,959	$1,511,420,635
1976	$1,836,899,999	$1,698,960,317
1977	$2,226,999,874	$2,092,158,730
1978	$2,127,699,979	$2,559,857,143
1979	$1,567,599,982	$3,416,777,778
1980	$2,144,300,006	$4,448,087,302
1981	$2,474,700,227	$5,624,515,873
1982	$2,454,499,872	$5,419,411,765
1983	$2,753,100,058	$5,673,248,726
1984	$3,117,599,872	$4,502,462,807
1985	$2,683,699,935	$3,282,449,236
1986	$2,885,799,994	$3,723,993,943
1987	$3,851,200,118	$3,971,044,724
1988	$2,630,900,096	$4,255,683,528
1989	$1,013,184,756	$4,757,732,200
1990	$1,009,455,484	$5,812,114,523
1991	$1,488,804,124	$6,984,367,763
1992	$1,792,800,000	$7,157,424,031
1993	$1,756,454,248	$7,249,533,620
1994	$3,863,185,119	$7,870,982,005
1995	$4,140,470,000	$9,062,131,475
1996	$4,308,351,903	$9,788,391,781
1997	$4,389,973,490	$9,965,225,678
1998	$4,635,347,386	$9,260,481,572
1999	$4,856,026,259	$8,837,070,236
2000	$5,109,587,050	$8,855,705,140
2001	$5,351,752,034	$8,495,806,432
2002	$5,223,727,303	$7,196,260,657
2003	$5,322,228,351	$7,691,367,471
2004	$5,792,932,838	$9,624,440,836
2005	$6,321,324,279	$10,737,500,188
2006	$6,763,672,381	$13,429,430,050
2007	$7,423,375,015	$17,856,393,235
2008	$8,496,967,597	$24,615,267,664
2009	$8,298,702,489	$22,355,151,162
2010	$8,758,602,233	$27,260,886,405
2011	$9,774,329,333	$33,756,238,767
2012	$10,532,017,232	$33,271,921,136
2013	$10,982,988,249	$38,501,122,141
2014	$11,880,438,824	$40,377,929,296
2015	$12,756,696,261	$36,211,447,840
2016	$13,286,093,388	$36,089,700,223
2017	$13,785,893,007	$38,997,129,474
2018	$13,025,221,974	$40,225,448,341
2019	$12,699,023,614	$37,925,338,329
2020	$12,726,422,432	$35,432,178,068
2021	$14,209,020,362	$39,950,899,939
2022	$15,634,572,502	$41,952,910,858
2023	$17,805,842,284	$43,118,053,175
2024	$19,693,982,968	$44,458,118,400

Nicaragua and Paraguay economies compared

GDP per capita

Nicaragua

Paraguay

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Nicaragua	Paraguay
1960	$127.5	$153.4
1961	$132.9	$167.1
1962	$142.3	$182.8
1963	$152.5	$189.9
1964	$172.7	$197
1965	$272.3	$208.7
1966	$284	$213.9
1967	$297.9	$220.9
1968	$304	$226.8
1969	$319	$238.2
1970	$321	$249
1971	$331	$272.1
1972	$341	$308
1973	$413	$389
1974	$557	$508
1975	$561	$562
1976	$633	$616
1977	$744	$740
1978	$691	$883
1979	$495	$1,149
1980	$659	$1,457
1981	$740	$1,793
1982	$714	$1,680
1983	$780	$1,710
1984	$861	$1,319
1985	$724	$935
1986	$761	$1,031
1987	$992	$1,069
1988	$662	$1,114
1989	$249.2	$1,211
1990	$242.5	$1,440
1991	$350	$1,685
1992	$411	$1,683
1993	$394	$1,662
1994	$849	$1,760
1995	$892	$1,979
1996	$911	$2,088
1997	$913	$2,079
1998	$949	$1,890
1999	$980	$1,766
2000	$1,017	$1,736
2001	$1,052	$1,638
2002	$1,014	$1,368
2003	$1,021	$1,444
2004	$1,099	$1,786
2005	$1,183	$1,971
2006	$1,248	$2,439
2007	$1,350	$3,212
2008	$1,524	$4,385
2009	$1,467	$3,942
2010	$1,527	$4,751
2011	$1,680	$5,805
2012	$1,785	$5,642
2013	$1,835	$6,436
2014	$1,958	$6,652
2015	$2,074	$5,879
2016	$2,132	$5,775
2017	$2,183	$6,152
2018	$2,035	$6,258
2019	$1,959	$5,821
2020	$1,938	$5,365
2021	$2,138	$5,977
2022	$2,323	$6,206
2023	$2,609	$6,300
2024	$2,848	$6,416

Nicaragua vs. Paraguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Nicaragua

Paraguay

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Nicaragua	Paraguay
1950	40.6	58.1
1951	40.8	58.3
1952	41.9	58.4
1953	42.4	58.5
1954	43.1	58.6
1955	43.7	58.8
1956	44.3	59
1957	44.9	59.3
1958	45.5	59.6
1959	46.1	59.9
1960	46.4	60.2
1961	47.3	60.5
1962	48	60.8
1963	48.8	61.1
1964	49.6	61.4
1965	50.6	61.6
1966	51.6	61.8
1967	52.3	62
1968	52.9	62.2
1969	53.4	62.4
1970	53.8	62.6
1971	54.2	62.7
1972	48	62.9
1973	55	63.1
1974	55.4	63.2
1975	55.8	63.4
1976	56.1	63.7
1977	56.1	63.9
1978	53.5	64.1
1979	50.8	64.3
1980	58	64.6
1981	58.3	64.8
1982	58.7	65.1
1983	56.9	65.3
1984	56.1	65.6
1985	56.4	65.9
1986	57.6	66.2
1987	57.3	66.5
1988	59.8	66.7
1989	61.9	66.9
1990	62.5	67.3
1991	63.3	67.7
1992	63.7	68
1993	64.1	68.2
1994	64.5	68.5
1995	64.9	68.8
1996	65.2	69.1
1997	65.5	69.3
1998	64.1	69.5
1999	65.9	69.8
2000	66.4	70
2001	67	70.3
2002	68	70.5
2003	68.7	70.8
2004	69.5	71.1
2005	70.4	71.3
2006	71	71.6
2007	71.2	71.8
2008	71.4	72
2009	71.5	72.3
2010	71.8	72.6
2011	72	72.8
2012	72.4	73.1
2013	72.6	73.3
2014	72.8	73.4
2015	72.9	73.5
2016	73.2	73.5
2017	73.4	73.4
2018	73.9	73.6
2019	73.8	73.7
2020	70.8	72.7
2021	70.5	68.1
2022	74.5	72.3
2023	74.9	73.8
2024	75.1	74
2025	75.3	74.1

Nicaragua and Paraguay population clocks and comparison

Population

Nicaragua

Paraguay

Table

Year	Population
	Nicaragua	Paraguay
1960	1,782,370	1,883,514
1961	1,836,451	1,927,394
1962	1,892,320	1,973,130
1963	1,950,159	2,021,909
1964	2,010,176	2,073,119
1965	2,072,681	2,125,177
1966	2,137,820	2,177,584
1967	2,205,567	2,229,994
1968	2,275,836	2,282,391
1969	2,348,398	2,334,992
1970	2,423,065	2,388,028
1971	2,499,825	2,442,537
1972	2,573,578	2,499,881
1973	2,649,278	2,561,102
1974	2,732,075	2,625,621
1975	2,816,943	2,691,648
1976	2,903,851	2,758,836
1977	2,992,534	2,827,874
1978	3,080,314	2,899,269
1979	3,164,525	2,973,968
1980	3,252,403	3,053,235
1981	3,345,674	3,137,604
1982	3,438,745	3,226,189
1983	3,530,282	3,318,068
1984	3,619,104	3,412,936
1985	3,706,479	3,510,671
1986	3,794,157	3,611,474
1987	3,882,164	3,714,889
1988	3,972,320	3,820,546
1989	4,066,476	3,927,802
1990	4,162,559	4,035,747
1991	4,259,637	4,144,364
1992	4,357,026	4,253,600
1993	4,453,732	4,362,696
1994	4,549,316	4,471,417
1995	4,642,931	4,579,806
1996	4,729,974	4,687,543
1997	4,809,573	4,794,412
1998	4,883,655	4,900,025
1999	4,954,018	5,003,135
2000	5,022,633	5,100,868
2001	5,087,825	5,187,689
2002	5,149,909	5,261,328
2003	5,210,963	5,326,436
2004	5,272,912	5,388,175
2005	5,342,105	5,448,097
2006	5,418,855	5,505,148
2007	5,497,243	5,559,386
2008	5,576,593	5,613,574
2009	5,656,601	5,671,236
2010	5,737,450	5,737,971
2011	5,819,051	5,814,626
2012	5,901,287	5,897,008
2013	5,983,845	5,982,445
2014	6,066,492	6,069,811
2015	6,149,417	6,159,103
2016	6,232,666	6,249,126
2017	6,316,231	6,338,660
2018	6,400,080	6,427,382
2019	6,483,657	6,515,058
2020	6,565,267	6,603,739
2021	6,644,741	6,684,182
2022	6,730,654	6,760,464
2023	6,823,613	6,844,146
2024	6,916,140	6,929,153

Fertility rates in Nicaragua and Paraguay

Fertility rate

Nicaragua

Paraguay

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Nicaragua	Paraguay
1960	7.16	6.5
1961	7.11	6.49
1962	7.1	6.47
1963	7.08	6.45
1964	7.06	6.42
1965	7.03	6.35
1966	6.99	6.23
1967	6.94	6.1
1968	6.89	5.97
1969	6.83	5.84
1970	6.77	5.72
1971	6.71	5.59
1972	6.65	5.46
1973	6.59	5.35
1974	6.52	5.27
1975	6.45	5.18
1976	6.37	5.12
1977	6.28	5.08
1978	6.16	5.04
1979	6.07	5.06
1980	5.96	5.1
1981	5.84	5.15
1982	5.74	5.13
1983	5.61	5.09
1984	5.49	5.04
1985	5.36	4.97
1986	5.22	4.93
1987	5.07	4.85
1988	4.93	4.77
1989	4.76	4.68
1990	4.6	4.57
1991	4.43	4.48
1992	4.27	4.4
1993	4.1	4.28
1994	3.94	4.2
1995	3.78	4.11
1996	3.62	4.01
1997	3.47	3.91
1998	3.34	3.8
1999	3.22	3.67
2000	3.12	3.51
2001	3	3.36
2002	2.89	3.23
2003	2.83	3.12
2004	2.78	3.05
2005	2.77	2.97
2006	2.73	2.89
2007	2.7	2.82
2008	2.66	2.79
2009	2.63	2.76
2010	2.6	2.7
2011	2.56	2.67
2012	2.53	2.66
2013	2.49	2.64
2014	2.46	2.65
2015	2.43	2.65
2016	2.41	2.62
2017	2.38	2.59
2018	2.35	2.56
2019	2.32	2.53
2020	2.3	2.5
2021	2.27	2.47
2022	2.24	2.44
2023	2.22	2.42

Nicaragua and Paraguay demographics compared

Median age

Nicaragua

Paraguay

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Nicaragua	Paraguay
1960	16.2	16.8
1961	16.1	16.8
1962	16	16.9
1963	15.9	16.9
1964	15.9	16.9
1965	15.9	16.9
1966	16	16.9
1967	16	17
1968	16	17
1969	16.1	17.1
1970	16.1	17.2
1971	16.1	17.3
1972	16.2	17.4
1973	16.2	17.5
1974	16.2	17.7
1975	16.2	17.9
1976	16.2	18
1977	16.2	18.2
1978	16.2	18.4
1979	16.2	18.6
1980	16.2	18.7
1981	16.2	18.8
1982	16.2	18.9
1983	16.3	18.9
1984	16.3	19
1985	16.3	19
1986	16.3	19.1
1987	16.4	19.1
1988	16.4	19.2
1989	16.5	19.2
1990	16.7	19.2
1991	16.8	19.3
1992	17	19.3
1993	17.2	19.3
1994	17.4	19.4
1995	17.6	19.4
1996	17.9	19.5
1997	18.1	19.6
1998	18.4	19.7
1999	18.8	19.9
2000	19.1	20.1
2001	19.4	20.3
2002	19.7	20.5
2003	20.1	20.8
2004	20.4	21.1
2005	20.8	21.5
2006	21.1	21.8
2007	21.4	22.2
2008	21.7	22.5
2009	22	22.9
2010	22.2	23.2
2011	22.5	23.6
2012	22.8	23.9
2013	23.1	24.3
2014	23.4	24.6
2015	23.7	24.9
2016	24	25.3
2017	24.3	25.6
2018	24.7	25.9
2019	25	26.2
2020	25.3	26.6
2021	25.6	26.8
2022	25.9	27.1
2023	26.3	27.4
2024	26.6	27.7

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