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Nicaragua vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Nicaragua has a population of 6.92M (ranked 108/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Nicaragua's land area is 46,464 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 98th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848), while Tajikistan ranks 167/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Nicaragua Tajikistan
Population
7079664
10940854
Population rank 107/197 88/197
GDP
$19.7B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 131/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$2,848
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 141/197 167/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,709
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$7.7B
2024
$4.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.4%
2025
28.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,114
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 139/185 171/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,445
2025
$2,250
2025
Land area
46,464 sq mi
2025
53,587 sq mi
2025
Population density
148.9 ppl/mi²
2024
197.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.22
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
26.6 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.3 years
2025
72.1 years
2025

Nicaragua and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Nicaragua and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Nicaragua

Tajikistan
Year GDP
Nicaragua Tajikistan
1960 $227,223,322 -
1961 $244,144,237 -
1962 $269,283,804 -
1963 $297,324,163 -
1964 $347,119,918 -
1965 $564,290,020 -
1966 $607,140,010 -
1967 $657,140,011 -
1968 $692,859,985 -
1969 $750,000,003 -
1970 $778,569,939 -
1971 $828,569,953 -
1972 $878,570,045 -
1973 $1,092,900,015 -
1974 $1,521,400,012 -
1975 $1,581,599,959 -
1976 $1,836,899,999 -
1977 $2,226,999,874 -
1978 $2,127,699,979 -
1979 $1,567,599,982 -
1980 $2,144,300,006 -
1981 $2,474,700,227 -
1982 $2,454,499,872 -
1983 $2,753,100,058 -
1984 $3,117,599,872 -
1985 $2,683,699,935 -
1986 $2,885,799,994 -
1987 $3,851,200,118 -
1988 $2,630,900,096 -
1989 $1,013,184,756 -
1990 $1,009,455,484 $2,629,395,066
1991 $1,488,804,124 $2,536,585,366
1992 $1,792,800,000 $1,908,554,572
1993 $1,756,454,248 $1,646,623,195
1994 $3,863,185,119 $1,522,001,206
1995 $4,140,470,000 $1,231,561,860
1996 $4,308,351,903 $1,043,654,822
1997 $4,389,973,490 $921,518,033
1998 $4,635,347,386 $1,320,199,582
1999 $4,856,026,259 $1,086,612,290
2000 $5,109,587,050 $860,541,842
2001 $5,351,752,034 $1,080,772,551
2002 $5,223,727,303 $1,221,106,220
2003 $5,322,228,351 $1,555,318,261
2004 $5,792,932,838 $2,076,176,869
2005 $6,321,324,279 $2,312,352,021
2006 $6,763,672,381 $2,830,213,849
2007 $7,423,375,015 $3,719,524,541
2008 $8,496,967,597 $5,161,299,725
2009 $8,298,702,489 $4,979,472,364
2010 $8,758,602,233 $5,642,221,099
2011 $9,774,329,333 $6,522,756,255
2012 $10,532,017,232 $7,633,036,903
2013 $10,982,988,249 $8,448,411,318
2014 $11,880,438,824 $9,112,605,459
2015 $12,756,696,261 $8,271,431,485
2016 $13,286,093,388 $6,992,416,097
2017 $13,785,893,007 $7,536,402,853
2018 $13,025,221,974 $7,764,999,999
2019 $12,699,023,614 $8,300,813,599
2020 $12,726,422,432 $8,133,963,551
2021 $14,209,020,362 $8,937,805,347
2022 $15,634,572,502 $10,713,525,200
2023 $17,805,842,284 $12,244,169,293
2024 $19,693,982,968 $14,204,575,549

Nicaragua and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Nicaragua

Tajikistan
Year GDP per capita
Nicaragua Tajikistan
1960 $127.5 -
1961 $132.9 -
1962 $142.3 -
1963 $152.5 -
1964 $172.7 -
1965 $272.3 -
1966 $284 -
1967 $297.9 -
1968 $304 -
1969 $319 -
1970 $321 -
1971 $331 -
1972 $341 -
1973 $413 -
1974 $557 -
1975 $561 -
1976 $633 -
1977 $744 -
1978 $691 -
1979 $495 -
1980 $659 -
1981 $740 -
1982 $714 -
1983 $780 -
1984 $861 -
1985 $724 -
1986 $761 -
1987 $992 -
1988 $662 -
1989 $249.2 -
1990 $242.5 $487
1991 $350 $458
1992 $411 $338
1993 $394 $287.6
1994 $849 $261.3
1995 $892 $207
1996 $911 $172
1997 $913 $150.1
1998 $949 $213.7
1999 $980 $175
2000 $1,017 $136.9
2001 $1,052 $168.7
2002 $1,014 $187
2003 $1,021 $233.6
2004 $1,099 $306
2005 $1,183 $334
2006 $1,248 $401
2007 $1,350 $517
2008 $1,524 $703
2009 $1,467 $665
2010 $1,527 $737
2011 $1,680 $834
2012 $1,785 $952
2013 $1,835 $1,028
2014 $1,958 $1,082
2015 $2,074 $957
2016 $2,132 $789
2017 $2,183 $829
2018 $2,035 $834
2019 $1,959 $871
2020 $1,938 $834
2021 $2,138 $897
2022 $2,323 $1,052
2023 $2,609 $1,178
2024 $2,848 $1,341

Nicaragua vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Nicaragua

Tajikistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Nicaragua Tajikistan
1950 40.6 49.3
1951 40.8 49.6
1952 41.9 49.9
1953 42.4 50.2
1954 43.1 50.5
1955 43.7 50.8
1956 44.3 51.1
1957 44.9 51.4
1958 45.5 51.8
1959 46.1 52.2
1960 46.4 52.5
1961 47.3 52.9
1962 48 53.4
1963 48.8 53.8
1964 49.6 54.2
1965 50.6 54.7
1966 51.6 55.1
1967 52.3 55.5
1968 52.9 55.9
1969 53.4 56.3
1970 53.8 56.6
1971 54.2 56.9
1972 48 57.2
1973 55 57.4
1974 55.4 57.7
1975 55.8 57.9
1976 56.1 58.1
1977 56.1 58.2
1978 53.5 58.4
1979 50.8 58.5
1980 58 58.6
1981 58.3 58.8
1982 58.7 60.2
1983 56.9 60.5
1984 56.1 60.7
1985 56.4 61
1986 57.6 61.8
1987 57.3 61.6
1988 59.8 61.8
1989 61.9 61.7
1990 62.5 61.6
1991 63.3 61.7
1992 63.7 57.1
1993 64.1 55.5
1994 64.5 60.1
1995 64.9 61.4
1996 65.2 60.8
1997 65.5 61.9
1998 64.1 62.4
1999 65.9 63.1
2000 66.4 63.5
2001 67 64.2
2002 68 64.9
2003 68.7 65.9
2004 69.5 66.6
2005 70.4 66.5
2006 71 67
2007 71.2 67.4
2008 71.4 67.9
2009 71.5 68.2
2010 71.8 68.4
2011 72 68.7
2012 72.4 69.1
2013 72.6 69.6
2014 72.8 69.7
2015 72.9 69.7
2016 73.2 70
2017 73.4 70.5
2018 73.9 70.7
2019 73.8 71
2020 70.8 68.6
2021 70.5 69.6
2022 74.5 71.6
2023 74.9 71.8
2024 75.1 71.9
2025 75.3 72.1

Nicaragua and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Nicaragua

Tajikistan
Year Population
Nicaragua Tajikistan
1960 1,782,370 2,112,131
1961 1,836,451 2,181,805
1962 1,892,320 2,255,026
1963 1,950,159 2,331,736
1964 2,010,176 2,411,260
1965 2,072,681 2,492,998
1966 2,137,820 2,577,184
1967 2,205,567 2,664,130
1968 2,275,836 2,753,848
1969 2,348,398 2,845,273
1970 2,423,065 2,936,779
1971 2,499,825 3,028,837
1972 2,573,578 3,123,691
1973 2,649,278 3,222,290
1974 2,732,075 3,324,499
1975 2,816,943 3,430,425
1976 2,903,851 3,540,076
1977 2,992,534 3,653,265
1978 3,080,314 3,768,508
1979 3,164,525 3,882,691
1980 3,252,403 3,995,256
1981 3,345,674 4,109,022
1982 3,438,745 4,227,171
1983 3,530,282 4,350,874
1984 3,619,104 4,480,026
1985 3,706,479 4,619,003
1986 3,794,157 4,772,139
1987 3,882,164 4,939,059
1988 3,972,320 5,114,989
1989 4,066,476 5,267,249
1990 4,162,559 5,398,768
1991 4,259,637 5,541,205
1992 4,357,026 5,649,400
1993 4,453,732 5,724,993
1994 4,549,316 5,825,368
1995 4,642,931 5,948,584
1996 4,729,974 6,066,523
1997 4,809,573 6,139,829
1998 4,883,655 6,176,397
1999 4,954,018 6,208,370
2000 5,022,633 6,284,735
2001 5,087,825 6,407,377
2002 5,149,909 6,531,669
2003 5,210,963 6,658,575
2004 5,272,912 6,790,547
2005 5,342,105 6,924,720
2006 5,418,855 7,057,566
2007 5,497,243 7,194,477
2008 5,576,593 7,338,403
2009 5,656,601 7,490,230
2010 5,737,450 7,652,141
2011 5,819,051 7,824,785
2012 5,901,287 8,014,084
2013 5,983,845 8,216,724
2014 6,066,492 8,425,552
2015 6,149,417 8,643,840
2016 6,232,666 8,865,631
2017 6,316,231 9,085,946
2018 6,400,080 9,307,333
2019 6,483,657 9,529,966
2020 6,565,267 9,749,310
2021 6,644,741 9,966,908
2022 6,730,654 10,182,222
2023 6,823,613 10,389,799
2024 6,916,140 10,590,927

Fertility rates in Nicaragua and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Nicaragua

Tajikistan
Year Fertility rate
Nicaragua Tajikistan
1960 7.16 6.24
1961 7.11 6.35
1962 7.1 6.48
1963 7.08 6.62
1964 7.06 6.68
1965 7.03 6.74
1966 6.99 6.82
1967 6.94 6.89
1968 6.89 6.91
1969 6.83 6.91
1970 6.77 6.91
1971 6.71 6.91
1972 6.65 6.89
1973 6.59 6.84
1974 6.52 6.77
1975 6.45 6.69
1976 6.37 6.6
1977 6.28 6.49
1978 6.16 6.4
1979 6.07 6.31
1980 5.96 6.21
1981 5.84 6.12
1982 5.74 6.03
1983 5.61 5.98
1984 5.49 5.96
1985 5.36 5.94
1986 5.22 5.91
1987 5.07 5.84
1988 4.93 5.75
1989 4.76 5.61
1990 4.6 5.46
1991 4.43 5.28
1992 4.27 5.06
1993 4.1 4.92
1994 3.94 4.79
1995 3.78 4.66
1996 3.62 3.94
1997 3.47 4.06
1998 3.34 4.07
1999 3.22 3.85
2000 3.12 3.49
2001 3 3.49
2002 2.89 3.47
2003 2.83 3.42
2004 2.78 3.51
2005 2.77 3.4
2006 2.73 3.34
2007 2.7 3.37
2008 2.66 3.39
2009 2.63 3.43
2010 2.6 3.46
2011 2.56 3.46
2012 2.53 3.42
2013 2.49 3.43
2014 2.46 3.46
2015 2.43 3.46
2016 2.41 3.38
2017 2.38 3.29
2018 2.35 3.29
2019 2.32 3.28
2020 2.3 3.21
2021 2.27 3.17
2022 2.24 3.13
2023 2.22 3.07

Nicaragua and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Nicaragua

Tajikistan
Year Median age, years
Nicaragua Tajikistan
1960 16.2 21.6
1961 16.1 21.4
1962 16 20.9
1963 15.9 20.4
1964 15.9 19.6
1965 15.9 18.9
1966 16 18.4
1967 16 18.1
1968 16 17.9
1969 16.1 17.8
1970 16.1 17.8
1971 16.1 17.8
1972 16.2 17.8
1973 16.2 17.8
1974 16.2 17.8
1975 16.2 17.9
1976 16.2 17.9
1977 16.2 18
1978 16.2 18
1979 16.2 18.1
1980 16.2 18.1
1981 16.2 18.1
1982 16.2 18.2
1983 16.3 18.2
1984 16.3 18.2
1985 16.3 18.2
1986 16.3 18.3
1987 16.4 18.3
1988 16.4 18.3
1989 16.5 18.2
1990 16.7 18.1
1991 16.8 18
1992 17 17.9
1993 17.2 17.8
1994 17.4 17.7
1995 17.6 17.7
1996 17.9 17.7
1997 18.1 17.9
1998 18.4 18
1999 18.8 18.2
2000 19.1 18.5
2001 19.4 18.7
2002 19.7 18.9
2003 20.1 19.2
2004 20.4 19.4
2005 20.8 19.6
2006 21.1 19.8
2007 21.4 20.1
2008 21.7 20.4
2009 22 20.6
2010 22.2 20.8
2011 22.5 21
2012 22.8 21.2
2013 23.1 21.4
2014 23.4 21.6
2015 23.7 21.7
2016 24 21.9
2017 24.3 22
2018 24.7 22.2
2019 25 22.3
2020 25.3 22.5
2021 25.6 22.6
2022 25.9 22.7
2023 26.3 22.9
2024 26.6 23

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Finance

Nicaragua Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$17.4B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.2%
2025
30.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.87%
2023
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.55%
2023
1.22%
2023
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.86%
2025
-2.5%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.2%
2018
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
27.6%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
54
2025
51.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
37.2%
2014
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2014
2.9%
2024
Total reserves including gold
$6.1B
2024
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$5.25B
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
474,000
2020
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
15.2%
1999
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
23.5%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Nicaragua Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
608 kg
2022
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.8
2022
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.73 megatons
2023
9.31 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.84 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.9%
2022
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
50.4%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17%
2022
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
46.5%
2022
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
682 kWh
2022
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
69.5%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
14.9%
2022
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
88.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Nicaragua Tajikistan
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-8,189
2024
-21,236
2024
Urban population
60.2%
2024
28.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.57 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
28.5
2025
27.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
14
2024
19
2024
Higher education index
25
2025
14
2025
Homicides per 100K people
11
2021
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.9
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
126
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.6%
2015
99.7%
2010
English speaking
1%
2025
5%
2025
People using the Internet
58.2%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Nicaragua Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$208.5
2022
$78.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$74.3
2022
$51.2
2022
Life expectancy
75.3 years
2025
72.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
5.16%
2022
11.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.66
2018
2.13
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.2 years
2025
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
60
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
13.4
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
34.5%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.4%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
58
2025
5
2025
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Nicaragua Tajikistan
% of world land
0.08%
2025
0.09%
2025
Land area per capita
6,718 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,656 sq mi
2025
14,976 sq mi
2025
Forest area
11,998 sq mi
2025
1,648 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,849 mi
2014
18,641 mi
2018

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