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Nicaragua vs Uzbekistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Nicaragua has a population of 6.92M (ranked 108/197), compared with 36.4M in Uzbekistan (ranked 43/197). Nicaragua's land area is 46,464 sq mi versus 170,136 sq mi for Uzbekistan (ranked 98th vs. 56th).

By GDP, Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B) and Uzbekistan ranks 66/197 ($115B). By GDP per capita, Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848), while Uzbekistan ranks 139/197 ($3,162).

Main facts and rankings

Nicaragua Uzbekistan
Population
7124343
37939105
Population rank 107/197 42/197
GDP
$19.7B
2024
$115B
2024
GDP rank 131/197 66/197
GDP per capita
$2,848
2024
$3,162
2024
GDP per capita rank 141/197 139/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$8,709
2024
$11,879
2024
Government debt
$7.71B
2024
$37.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.1%
2024
32.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,115
2024
$1,032
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 141/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,318
2026
$3,658
2026
Land area 46,464 sq mi 170,136 sq mi
Population density
152.8 ppl/mi²
2026
221.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.22
2023
3.5
2023
Median age
26.6 years
2024
27.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2026
72.8 years
2026

Nicaragua and Uzbekistan: Comparison Charts

Nicaragua and Uzbekistan economies compared

GDP
Nicaragua

Uzbekistan
1x
Year GDP
Nicaragua Uzbekistan
2024 $19,693,982,968 $114,965,293,467
2023 $17,805,842,284 $102,641,879,249
2022 $15,634,572,502 $90,095,926,567
2021 $14,209,020,362 $77,340,060,003
2020 $12,726,422,432 $66,443,265,418
2019 $12,699,023,614 $67,293,639,798
2018 $13,025,221,974 $58,695,899,092
2017 $13,785,893,007 $69,703,222,283
2016 $13,286,093,388 $86,138,288,644
2015 $12,756,696,261 $86,196,264,755
2014 $11,880,438,824 $80,845,385,809
2013 $10,982,988,249 $73,180,037,915
2012 $10,532,017,232 $67,517,349,212
2011 $9,774,329,333 $60,178,909,297
2010 $8,758,602,233 $49,765,676,402
2009 $8,298,702,489 $33,689,223,673
2008 $8,496,967,597 $29,549,438,884
2007 $7,423,375,015 $22,311,393,928
2006 $6,763,672,381 $17,330,833,853
2005 $6,321,324,279 $14,307,509,839
2004 $5,792,932,838 $12,030,023,548
2003 $5,322,228,351 $10,134,453,435
2002 $5,223,727,303 $9,687,788,513
2001 $5,351,752,034 $11,401,421,329
2000 $5,109,587,050 $13,760,513,969
1999 $4,856,026,259 $17,078,465,982
1998 $4,635,347,386 $14,988,971,211
1997 $4,389,973,490 $14,744,603,774
1996 $4,308,351,903 $13,948,892,216
1995 $4,140,470,000 $13,350,461,265
1994 $3,863,185,119 $12,899,074,922
1993 $1,756,454,248 $13,099,920,056
1992 $1,792,800,000 $12,953,801,760
1991 $1,488,804,124 $13,800,167,712
1990 $1,009,455,484 $13,362,340,338
1989 $1,013,184,756 $11,948,815,258
1988 $2,630,900,096 $10,722,799,639
1987 $3,851,200,118 $8,523,160,593
1986 $2,885,799,994 -
1985 $2,683,699,935 -
1984 $3,117,599,872 -
1983 $2,753,100,058 -
1982 $2,454,499,872 -
1981 $2,474,700,227 -
1980 $2,144,300,006 -
1979 $1,567,599,982 -
1978 $2,127,699,979 -
1977 $2,226,999,874 -
1976 $1,836,899,999 -
1975 $1,581,599,959 -
1974 $1,521,400,012 -
1973 $1,092,900,015 -
1972 $878,570,045 -
1971 $828,569,953 -
1970 $778,569,939 -
1969 $750,000,003 -
1968 $692,859,985 -
1967 $657,140,011 -
1966 $607,140,010 -
1965 $564,290,020 -
1964 $347,119,918 -
1963 $297,324,163 -
1962 $269,283,804 -
1961 $244,144,237 -
1960 $227,223,322 -

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

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Nicaragua and Uzbekistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Nicaragua

Uzbekistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Nicaragua Uzbekistan
2024 $2,848 $3,162
2023 $2,609 $2,879
2022 $2,323 $2,579
2021 $2,138 $2,259
2020 $1,938 $1,978
2019 $1,959 $2,041
2018 $2,035 $1,813
2017 $2,183 $2,191
2016 $2,132 $2,753
2015 $2,074 $2,803
2014 $1,958 $2,675
2013 $1,835 $2,462
2012 $1,785 $2,307
2011 $1,680 $2,088
2010 $1,527 $1,753
2009 $1,467 $1,206
2008 $1,524 $1,075
2007 $1,350 $824
2006 $1,248 $649
2005 $1,183 $543
2004 $1,099 $462
2003 $1,021 $394
2002 $1,014 $381
2001 $1,052 $454
2000 $1,017 $555
1999 $980 $698
1998 $949 $621
1997 $913 $621
1996 $911 $597
1995 $892 $583
1994 $849 $574
1993 $394 $596
1992 $411 $603
1991 $350 $658
1990 $242.5 $653
1989 $249.2 $598
1988 $662 $551
1987 $992 $450
1986 $761 -
1985 $724 -
1984 $861 -
1983 $780 -
1982 $714 -
1981 $740 -
1980 $659 -
1979 $495 -
1978 $691 -
1977 $744 -
1976 $633 -
1975 $561 -
1974 $557 -
1973 $413 -
1972 $341 -
1971 $331 -
1970 $321 -
1969 $319 -
1968 $304 -
1967 $297.9 -
1966 $284 -
1965 $272.3 -
1964 $172.7 -
1963 $152.5 -
1962 $142.3 -
1961 $132.9 -
1960 $127.5 -

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

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Nicaragua vs. Uzbekistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Nicaragua

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Nicaragua Uzbekistan
2026 75.4 72.8
2025 75.3 72.7
2024 75.1 72.5
2023 74.9 72.4
2022 74.5 72.1
2021 70.5 71.7
2020 70.8 71.5
2019 73.8 72.1
2018 73.9 72
2017 73.4 71.7
2016 73.2 71.6
2015 72.9 71.3
2014 72.8 71
2013 72.6 70.7
2012 72.4 70.4
2011 72 70.1
2010 71.8 69.8
2009 71.5 69.5
2008 71.4 69
2007 71.2 68.5
2006 71 67.9
2005 70.4 67.5
2004 69.5 67.2
2003 68.7 66.9
2002 68 66.4
2001 67 65.9
2000 66.4 65.5
1999 65.9 65.3
1998 64.1 65.2
1997 65.5 65
1996 65.2 64.8
1995 64.9 64.7
1994 64.5 64.7
1993 64.1 64.9
1992 63.7 65.2
1991 63.3 65.5
1990 62.5 65.8
1989 61.9 65.8
1988 59.8 65.8
1987 57.3 65.5
1986 57.6 65
1985 56.4 64.6
1984 56.1 64.1
1983 56.9 63.8
1982 58.7 63.5
1981 58.3 63.2
1980 58 63
1979 50.8 62.7
1978 53.5 62.4
1977 56.1 62.2
1976 56.1 61.9
1975 55.8 61.6
1974 55.4 61.4
1973 55 61.1
1972 48 60.8
1971 54.2 60.4
1970 53.8 60.1
1969 53.4 59.7
1968 52.9 59.4
1967 52.3 59
1966 51.6 58.6
1965 50.6 58.3
1964 49.6 57.9
1963 48.8 57.6
1962 48 57.2
1961 47.3 56.9
1960 46.4 56.5
1959 46.1 56.2
1958 45.5 55.9
1957 44.9 55.5
1956 44.3 55.2
1955 43.7 54.9
1954 43.1 54.6
1953 42.4 54.3
1952 41.9 54
1951 40.8 53.7
1950 40.6 53.3

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

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Nicaragua and Uzbekistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Nicaragua

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Population
Nicaragua Uzbekistan
2024 6,916,140 36,361,859
2023 6,823,613 35,652,307
2022 6,730,654 34,938,955
2021 6,644,741 34,243,696
2020 6,565,267 33,586,372
2019 6,483,657 32,964,701
2018 6,400,080 32,373,490
2017 6,316,231 31,819,178
2016 6,232,666 31,284,568
2015 6,149,417 30,749,346
2014 6,066,492 30,222,994
2013 5,983,845 29,724,065
2012 5,901,287 29,261,903
2011 5,819,051 28,823,196
2010 5,737,450 28,385,506
2009 5,656,601 27,939,328
2008 5,576,593 27,494,774
2007 5,497,243 27,076,008
2006 5,418,855 26,699,043
2005 5,342,105 26,356,975
2004 5,272,912 26,029,350
2003 5,210,963 25,711,259
2002 5,149,909 25,399,980
2001 5,087,825 25,090,283
2000 5,022,633 24,787,054
1999 4,954,018 24,476,008
1998 4,883,655 24,134,929
1997 4,809,573 23,758,960
1996 4,729,974 23,351,981
1995 4,642,931 22,917,589
1994 4,549,316 22,463,291
1993 4,453,732 21,987,955
1992 4,357,026 21,485,090
1991 4,259,637 20,962,910
1990 4,162,559 20,464,956
1989 4,066,476 19,977,183
1988 3,972,320 19,460,630
1987 3,882,164 18,930,070
1986 3,794,157 18,395,621
1985 3,706,479 17,875,339
1984 3,619,104 17,378,846
1983 3,530,282 16,908,400
1982 3,438,745 16,462,736
1981 3,345,674 16,035,032
1980 3,252,403 15,619,936
1979 3,164,525 15,215,587
1978 3,080,314 14,816,349
1977 2,992,534 14,408,822
1976 2,903,851 13,998,620
1975 2,816,943 13,598,521
1974 2,732,075 13,209,011
1973 2,649,278 12,831,047
1972 2,573,578 12,465,106
1971 2,499,825 12,111,511
1970 2,423,065 11,762,638
1969 2,348,398 11,403,150
1968 2,275,836 11,032,155
1967 2,205,567 10,659,180
1966 2,137,820 10,289,294
1965 2,072,681 9,921,681
1964 2,010,176 9,557,611
1963 1,950,159 9,202,246
1962 1,892,320 8,854,368
1961 1,836,451 8,517,711
1960 1,782,370 8,209,109

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

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Fertility rates in Nicaragua and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate
Nicaragua

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Nicaragua Uzbekistan
2023 2.22 3.5
2022 2.24 3.4
2021 2.27 3.27
2020 2.3 3.06
2019 2.32 2.87
2018 2.35 2.71
2017 2.38 2.57
2016 2.41 2.56
2015 2.43 2.58
2014 2.46 2.55
2013 2.49 2.44
2012 2.53 2.34
2011 2.56 2.35
2010 2.6 2.44
2009 2.63 2.56
2008 2.66 2.64
2007 2.7 2.57
2006 2.73 2.46
2005 2.77 2.44
2004 2.78 2.5
2003 2.83 2.5
2002 2.89 2.58
2001 3 2.61
2000 3.12 2.7
1999 3.22 2.83
1998 3.34 2.99
1997 3.47 3.19
1996 3.62 3.39
1995 3.78 3.57
1994 3.94 3.66
1993 4.1 3.86
1992 4.27 4.06
1991 4.43 4.19
1990 4.6 4.12
1989 4.76 4.1
1988 4.93 4.26
1987 5.07 4.53
1986 5.22 4.68
1985 5.36 4.69
1984 5.49 4.73
1983 5.61 4.71
1982 5.74 4.82
1981 5.84 4.91
1980 5.96 5.04
1979 6.07 5.16
1978 6.16 5.28
1977 6.28 5.54
1976 6.37 5.75
1975 6.45 5.92
1974 6.52 6.05
1973 6.59 6.16
1972 6.65 6.25
1971 6.71 6.28
1970 6.77 6.31
1969 6.83 6.34
1968 6.89 6.39
1967 6.94 6.57
1966 6.99 6.66
1965 7.03 6.81
1964 7.06 6.82
1963 7.08 6.81
1962 7.1 6.88
1961 7.11 6.75
1960 7.16 6.61

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

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Nicaragua and Uzbekistan demographics compared

Median age
Nicaragua

Uzbekistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Nicaragua Uzbekistan
2024 26.6 27.9
2023 26.3 27.8
2022 25.9 27.8
2021 25.6 27.7
2020 25.3 27.5
2019 25 27.4
2018 24.7 27.2
2017 24.3 26.9
2016 24 26.6
2015 23.7 26.3
2014 23.4 26
2013 23.1 25.7
2012 22.8 25.4
2011 22.5 25
2010 22.2 24.6
2009 22 24.3
2008 21.7 24
2007 21.4 23.7
2006 21.1 23.4
2005 20.8 23.1
2004 20.4 22.7
2003 20.1 22.4
2002 19.7 22.1
2001 19.4 21.7
2000 19.1 21.4
1999 18.8 21.1
1998 18.4 20.9
1997 18.1 20.7
1996 17.9 20.5
1995 17.6 20.3
1994 17.4 20.2
1993 17.2 20.1
1992 17 20
1991 16.8 20
1990 16.7 20
1989 16.5 19.9
1988 16.4 19.9
1987 16.4 19.8
1986 16.3 19.7
1985 16.3 19.7
1984 16.3 19.6
1983 16.3 19.4
1982 16.2 19.3
1981 16.2 19.1
1980 16.2 18.9
1979 16.2 18.8
1978 16.2 18.6
1977 16.2 18.4
1976 16.2 18.3
1975 16.2 18.1
1974 16.2 18
1973 16.2 17.9
1972 16.2 17.9
1971 16.1 17.9
1970 16.1 17.9
1969 16.1 17.9
1968 16 18
1967 16 18.2
1966 16 18.5
1965 15.9 18.9
1964 15.9 19.6
1963 15.9 20.3
1962 16 21
1961 16.1 21.6
1960 16.2 22.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Nicaragua Uzbekistan
GNI, Atlas method
$17.4B
2024
$110B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.1%
2024
27.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.87%
2023
5.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.55%
2024
2.87%
2018
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
68,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+2.48%
2024
-2.37%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.2%
2018
5.29%
2020
Services, % of GDP
46.8%
2024
45.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
27.6%
2024
31.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
53.6
2026
60.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
37.2%
2014
25.7%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2014
2.3%
2024
Listed domestic companies n/a
89
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$18.8B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$6.1B
2024
$41.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.25B
2024
$16.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
474,000
2020
6,749,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
15.2%
1999
2.72%
2020
Banked people share
23.5%
2024
59.7%
2024

Energy

Nicaragua Uzbekistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
608 kg
2022
1,382 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12.8
2022
$7.45
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.74 megatons
2024
148.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.83 tons
2024
4.09 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
39.9%
2022
98.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
50.4%
2021
1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17%
2022
1.23%
2022
Net energy imports use share
46.5%
2022
1.55%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
682 kWh
2022
2,094 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
69.5%
2021
7.08%
2021
Hydroelectric share
14.9%
2022
8.73%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
88.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Nicaragua Uzbekistan
% of world population
0.09%
2024
0.45%
2024
Annual migration change
-8,371
2025
-6,987
2025
Urban population
59.3%
2024
51%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.57 ft
2025
5.61 ft
2025
Average female height
5.1 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
27.3
2026
38.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
14
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
23
2026
27
2026
Homicides per 100K people
11
2021
1.41
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.9
2019
11.7
2019
Visa free countries
124
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
82.6%
2015
100%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
4%
2025
People using the Internet
58.2%
2023
89%
2023

Health

Nicaragua Uzbekistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$216.6
2023
$192.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$81.5
2023
$123.1
2023
Life expectancy
75.4 years
2026
72.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.41%
2023
0.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.68
2018
2.81
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.2 years
2025
23.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
60
2023
26
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.4
2023
13.3
2023
Obesity rate
34.5%
2022
31%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.4%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
58
2026
10
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
16.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
2.1 liters
2020

Territory

Nicaragua Uzbekistan
% of world land
0.08%
2026
0.3%
2026
Land area per capita
6,718 sq mi
2024
4,679 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,656 sq mi
2026
98,773 sq mi
2026
Forest area
11,998 sq mi
2026
14,545 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,849 mi
2014
130,175 mi
2021

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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. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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