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Nicaragua vs Saint Kitts and Nevis statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Nicaragua has a population of 6.92M (ranked 108/197), compared with 46.8K in Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 189/197). Nicaragua's land area is 46,464 sq mi versus 100.4 sq mi for Saint Kitts and Nevis (ranked 98th vs. 189th).

By GDP, Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B) and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187/197 ($1.12B). By GDP per capita, Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848), while Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 51/197 ($23,961).

Main facts and rankings

Nicaragua Saint Kitts
Population
7124343
47017
Population rank 107/197 189/197
GDP
$19.7B
2024
$1.12B
2024
GDP rank 131/197 187/197
GDP per capita
$2,848
2024
$23,961
2024
GDP per capita rank 141/197 51/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,709
2024
$34,847
2024
Government debt
$7.71B
2024
$604M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.1%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,115
2024
$12,897
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 44/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,318
2026
$13,301
2026
Land area 46,464 sq mi 100.4 sq mi
Population density
152.8 ppl/mi²
2026
468 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.22
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
26.6 years
2024
36.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2026
72.6 years
2026

Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis: Comparison Charts

Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP
Nicaragua

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP
Nicaragua Saint Kitts
2024 $19,693,982,968 $1,122,388,889
2023 $17,805,842,284 $1,055,651,852
2022 $15,634,572,502 $981,429,630
2021 $14,209,020,362 $858,622,222
2020 $12,726,422,432 $883,922,222
2019 $12,699,023,614 $1,107,855,556
2018 $13,025,221,974 $1,076,548,148
2017 $13,785,893,007 $1,056,977,778
2016 $13,286,093,388 $1,006,818,519
2015 $12,756,696,261 $957,222,222
2014 $11,880,438,824 $952,111,111
2013 $10,982,988,249 $874,548,148
2012 $10,532,017,232 $824,585,185
2011 $9,774,329,333 $836,092,593
2010 $8,758,602,233 $778,718,519
2009 $8,298,702,489 $774,274,074
2008 $8,496,967,597 $777,692,593
2007 $7,423,375,015 $689,285,185
2006 $6,763,672,381 $644,414,815
2005 $6,321,324,279 $547,203,704
2004 $5,792,932,838 $506,900,000
2003 $5,322,228,351 $469,869,870
2002 $5,223,727,303 $481,077,374
2001 $5,351,752,034 $458,643,829
2000 $5,109,587,050 $421,695,770
1999 $4,856,026,259 $406,595,484
1998 $4,635,347,386 $383,257,331
1997 $4,389,973,490 $374,641,308
1996 $4,308,351,903 $333,944,444
1995 $4,140,470,000 $313,485,185
1994 $3,863,185,119 $295,159,259
1993 $1,756,454,248 $263,755,556
1992 $1,792,800,000 $242,137,037
1991 $1,488,804,124 $220,540,741
1990 $1,009,455,484 $217,259,259
1989 $1,013,184,756 $192,518,519
1988 $2,630,900,096 $172,692,593
1987 $3,851,200,118 $147,748,148
1986 $2,885,799,994 $130,685,185
1985 $2,683,699,935 $111,007,407
1984 $3,117,599,872 $98,603,704
1983 $2,753,100,058 $86,874,074
1982 $2,454,499,872 $86,022,222
1981 $2,474,700,227 $80,888,889
1980 $2,144,300,006 $68,459,259
1979 $1,567,599,982 $58,840,741
1978 $2,127,699,979 $49,433,333
1977 $2,226,999,874 $44,496,296
1976 $1,836,899,999 $30,095,602
1975 $1,581,599,959 $33,364,055
1974 $1,521,400,012 $31,514,856
1973 $1,092,900,015 $24,196,018
1972 $878,570,045 $22,944,849
1971 $828,569,953 $19,624,746
1970 $778,569,939 $16,300,000
1969 $750,000,003 $15,850,000
1968 $692,859,985 $14,600,000
1967 $657,140,011 $16,742,338
1966 $607,140,010 $14,469,078
1965 $564,290,020 $13,593,932
1964 $347,119,918 $13,416,633
1963 $297,324,163 $12,833,301
1962 $269,283,804 $12,541,635
1961 $244,144,237 $12,483,302
1960 $227,223,322 $12,366,636

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis economies compared

GDP per capita
Nicaragua

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year GDP per capita
Nicaragua Saint Kitts
2024 $2,848 $23,961
2023 $2,609 $22,577
2022 $2,323 $21,012
2021 $2,138 $18,361
2020 $1,938 $18,859
2019 $1,959 $23,595
2018 $2,035 $22,901
2017 $2,183 $22,465
2016 $2,132 $21,388
2015 $2,074 $20,329
2014 $1,958 $20,219
2013 $1,835 $18,580
2012 $1,785 $17,532
2011 $1,680 $17,832
2010 $1,527 $16,623
2009 $1,467 $16,503
2008 $1,524 $16,605
2007 $1,350 $14,758
2006 $1,248 $13,838
2005 $1,183 $11,784
2004 $1,099 $10,945
2003 $1,021 $10,176
2002 $1,014 $10,454
2001 $1,052 $10,023
2000 $1,017 $9,320
1999 $980 $9,116
1998 $949 $8,711
1997 $913 $8,627
1996 $911 $7,788
1995 $892 $7,406
1994 $849 $7,065
1993 $394 $6,395
1992 $411 $5,947
1991 $350 $5,465
1990 $242.5 $5,373
1989 $249.2 $4,723
1988 $662 $4,206
1987 $992 $3,573
1986 $761 $3,140
1985 $724 $2,651
1984 $861 $2,341
1983 $780 $2,052
1982 $714 $2,023
1981 $740 $1,894
1980 $659 $1,598
1979 $495 $1,367
1978 $691 $1,144
1977 $744 $1,026
1976 $633 $692
1975 $561 $765
1974 $557 $721
1973 $413 $551
1972 $341 $521
1971 $331 $444
1970 $321 $365
1969 $319 $347
1968 $304 $309
1967 $297.9 $344
1966 $284 $290
1965 $272.3 $265.8
1964 $172.7 $256.4
1963 $152.5 $240.1
1962 $142.3 $230.3
1961 $132.9 $225.6
1960 $127.5 $221.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Nicaragua vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Nicaragua

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Nicaragua Saint Kitts
2026 75.4 72.6
2025 75.3 72.4
2024 75.1 72.3
2023 74.9 72.1
2022 74.5 70.3
2021 70.5 69.3
2020 70.8 71.2
2019 73.8 71.5
2018 73.9 71.3
2017 73.4 71.3
2016 73.2 71.2
2015 72.9 71.2
2014 72.8 71.2
2013 72.6 71.3
2012 72.4 71.4
2011 72 71.4
2010 71.8 71.5
2009 71.5 71.5
2008 71.4 71.5
2007 71.2 71.4
2006 71 71.4
2005 70.4 71.2
2004 69.5 70.9
2003 68.7 70.6
2002 68 70.2
2001 67 69.8
2000 66.4 69.2
1999 65.9 68.7
1998 64.1 67.9
1997 65.5 67.8
1996 65.2 67.5
1995 64.9 67.2
1994 64.5 67
1993 64.1 66.7
1992 63.7 66.3
1991 63.3 66
1990 62.5 65.6
1989 61.9 65.4
1988 59.8 65.5
1987 57.3 65.5
1986 57.6 65.6
1985 56.4 65.5
1984 56.1 65.3
1983 56.9 65.1
1982 58.7 64.9
1981 58.3 64.6
1980 58 64.4
1979 50.8 64.2
1978 53.5 64
1977 56.1 63.7
1976 56.1 63.5
1975 55.8 63.2
1974 55.4 62.9
1973 55 62.5
1972 48 62.1
1971 54.2 61.7
1970 53.8 61.4
1969 53.4 61.1
1968 52.9 60.8
1967 52.3 60.4
1966 51.6 60.1
1965 50.6 59.6
1964 49.6 59
1963 48.8 58.4
1962 48 57.8
1961 47.3 57.3
1960 46.4 56.8
1959 46.1 56.6
1958 45.5 56.4
1957 44.9 56.4
1956 44.3 56.4
1955 43.7 56.4
1954 43.1 56.3
1953 42.4 56
1952 41.9 55.7
1951 40.8 55.2
1950 40.6 54.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis population clocks and comparison

Population
Nicaragua

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Population
Nicaragua Saint Kitts
2024 6,916,140 46,843
2023 6,823,613 46,758
2022 6,730,654 46,709
2021 6,644,741 46,763
2020 6,565,267 46,870
2019 6,483,657 46,952
2018 6,400,080 47,008
2017 6,316,231 47,050
2016 6,232,666 47,075
2015 6,149,417 47,087
2014 6,066,492 47,089
2013 5,983,845 47,069
2012 5,901,287 47,033
2011 5,819,051 46,886
2010 5,737,450 46,846
2009 5,656,601 46,916
2008 5,576,593 46,835
2007 5,497,243 46,706
2006 5,418,855 46,569
2005 5,342,105 46,437
2004 5,272,912 46,315
2003 5,210,963 46,176
2002 5,149,909 46,020
2001 5,087,825 45,761
2000 5,022,633 45,248
1999 4,954,018 44,601
1998 4,883,655 43,998
1997 4,809,573 43,428
1996 4,729,974 42,877
1995 4,642,931 42,326
1994 4,549,316 41,776
1993 4,453,732 41,242
1992 4,357,026 40,715
1991 4,259,637 40,358
1990 4,162,559 40,432
1989 4,066,476 40,758
1988 3,972,320 41,062
1987 3,882,164 41,348
1986 3,794,157 41,618
1985 3,706,479 41,874
1984 3,619,104 42,113
1983 3,530,282 42,334
1982 3,438,745 42,532
1981 3,345,674 42,698
1980 3,252,403 42,850
1979 3,164,525 43,033
1978 3,080,314 43,217
1977 2,992,534 43,358
1976 2,903,851 43,482
1975 2,816,943 43,606
1974 2,732,075 43,738
1973 2,649,278 43,880
1972 2,573,578 44,033
1971 2,499,825 44,206
1970 2,423,065 44,606
1969 2,348,398 45,731
1968 2,275,836 47,245
1967 2,205,567 48,605
1966 2,137,820 49,898
1965 2,072,681 51,139
1964 2,010,176 52,326
1963 1,950,159 53,441
1962 1,892,320 54,461
1961 1,836,451 55,334
1960 1,782,370 55,810

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis

Fertility rate
Nicaragua

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Fertility rate
Nicaragua Saint Kitts
2023 2.22 1.51
2022 2.24 1.51
2021 2.27 1.53
2020 2.3 1.55
2019 2.32 1.57
2018 2.35 1.59
2017 2.38 1.61
2016 2.41 1.63
2015 2.43 1.64
2014 2.46 1.67
2013 2.49 1.68
2012 2.53 1.71
2011 2.56 1.74
2010 2.6 1.76
2009 2.63 1.8
2008 2.66 1.83
2007 2.7 1.87
2006 2.73 1.9
2005 2.77 1.93
2004 2.78 1.96
2003 2.83 2
2002 2.89 2.04
2001 3 2.08
2000 3.12 2.13
1999 3.22 2.26
1998 3.34 2.31
1997 3.47 2.3
1996 3.62 2.26
1995 3.78 2.3
1994 3.94 2.31
1993 4.1 2.38
1992 4.27 2.43
1991 4.43 2.6
1990 4.6 2.73
1989 4.76 2.69
1988 4.93 2.62
1987 5.07 2.62
1986 5.22 2.68
1985 5.36 2.82
1984 5.49 2.88
1983 5.61 3.1
1982 5.74 3.18
1981 5.84 3.3
1980 5.96 3.26
1979 6.07 3.23
1978 6.16 3.29
1977 6.28 3.48
1976 6.37 3.59
1975 6.45 3.68
1974 6.52 3.81
1973 6.59 3.97
1972 6.65 4.16
1971 6.71 4.51
1970 6.77 4.73
1969 6.83 4.97
1968 6.89 5.17
1967 6.94 5.46
1966 6.99 5.78
1965 7.03 6.01
1964 7.06 6.08
1963 7.08 6.12
1962 7.1 6.06
1961 7.11 6.27
1960 7.16 6.54

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis demographics compared

Median age
Nicaragua

Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Median age, years
Nicaragua Saint Kitts
2024 26.6 36.8
2023 26.3 36.4
2022 25.9 36
2021 25.6 35.6
2020 25.3 35.2
2019 25 34.7
2018 24.7 34.2
2017 24.3 33.8
2016 24 33.3
2015 23.7 32.8
2014 23.4 32.3
2013 23.1 31.9
2012 22.8 31.5
2011 22.5 31.1
2010 22.2 30.6
2009 22 30
2008 21.7 29.6
2007 21.4 29.3
2006 21.1 28.9
2005 20.8 28.5
2004 20.4 28.1
2003 20.1 27.7
2002 19.7 27.4
2001 19.4 27
2000 19.1 26.7
1999 18.8 26.3
1998 18.4 25.9
1997 18.1 25.5
1996 17.9 25.1
1995 17.6 24.7
1994 17.4 24.4
1993 17.2 24.1
1992 17 23.7
1991 16.8 23.5
1990 16.7 23.3
1989 16.5 23.2
1988 16.4 23
1987 16.4 22.8
1986 16.3 22.5
1985 16.3 22.2
1984 16.3 21.8
1983 16.3 21.4
1982 16.2 21
1981 16.2 20.5
1980 16.2 20.1
1979 16.2 19.8
1978 16.2 19.5
1977 16.2 19.2
1976 16.2 18.9
1975 16.2 18.5
1974 16.2 18.1
1973 16.2 17.7
1972 16.2 17.3
1971 16.1 16.8
1970 16.1 16.3
1969 16.1 16.1
1968 16 16.4
1967 16 16.6
1966 16 16.9
1965 15.9 17.1
1964 15.9 17.3
1963 15.9 17.3
1962 16 17.4
1961 16.1 17.4
1960 16.2 17.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Nicaragua Saint Kitts
GNI, Atlas method
$17.4B
2024
$1.05B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.1%
2024
43.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.87%
2023
3.5%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.55%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+2.48%
2024
-11%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.2%
2018
5.12%
2001
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
66.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
27.6%
2024
20.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
53.6
2026
62
2025
Income share by richest 10%
37.2%
2014
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2014
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$6.1B
2024
$295M
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.25B
2024
$38.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
474,000
2020
301,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
15.2%
1999
61.8%
2018
Banked people share
23.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Nicaragua Saint Kitts
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
608 kg
2022
1,777 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.8
2022
$12
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.74 megatons
2024
0.14 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.83 tons
2024
2.88 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
50.4%
2021
1.5%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
46.5%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
682 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
69.5%
2021
4.53%
2021
Hydroelectric share
14.9%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
88.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Nicaragua Saint Kitts
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.0006%
2024
Annual migration change
-8,371
2025
+18
2025
Urban population
59.3%
2024
31.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
47.9:52.1
2024
Average male height
5.57 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.34 ft
2025
Quality of life index
27.3
2026
56.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
14
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
23
2026
13
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11
2021
23.1
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.9
2019
2
2025
Visa free countries
124
2025
149
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.6%
2015
97.8%
2003
English speaking
1%
2025
78%
2023
People using the Internet
58.2%
2023
76.4%
2023

Health

Nicaragua Saint Kitts
Government health expenditure per capita
$216.6
2023
$1,295
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$81.5
2023
$541
2023
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2026
72.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.41%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.68
2018
3.09
2018
Age at first childbirth
19.2 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
60
2023
74
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.4
2023
16.3
2023
Obesity rate
34.5%
2022
46.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.4%
2024
13.8%
2024
Air quality index
58
2026
85
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
4.69 liters
2020

Territory

Nicaragua Saint Kitts
% of world land
0.08%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
6,718 sq mi
2024
2,143 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,656 sq mi
2026
23.2 sq mi
2026
Forest area
11,998 sq mi
2026
42.5 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,849 mi
2014
238 mi
2002

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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