Population in New Zealand compared to Nicaragua: Trends, Charts, Rankings

New Zealand and Nicaragua: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	New Zealand	Nicaragua	New Zealand	Nicaragua
1960	2,371,800	1,782,370	-	-
1961	2,419,700	1,836,451	2.02%	3.03%
1962	2,482,000	1,892,320	2.57%	3.04%
1963	2,531,800	1,950,159	2.01%	3.06%
1964	2,585,400	2,010,176	2.12%	3.08%
1965	2,628,400	2,072,681	1.66%	3.11%
1966	2,675,900	2,137,820	1.81%	3.14%
1967	2,724,100	2,205,567	1.8%	3.17%
1968	2,748,100	2,275,836	0.88%	3.19%
1969	2,772,800	2,348,398	0.9%	3.19%
1970	2,810,700	2,423,065	1.37%	3.18%
1971	2,853,000	2,499,825	1.5%	3.17%
1972	2,903,900	2,573,578	1.78%	2.95%
1973	2,961,300	2,649,278	1.98%	2.94%
1974	3,023,700	2,732,075	2.11%	3.13%
1975	3,083,100	2,816,943	1.96%	3.11%
1976	3,110,500	2,903,851	0.89%	3.09%
1977	3,120,200	2,992,534	0.31%	3.05%
1978	3,121,200	3,080,314	0.03%	2.93%
1979	3,109,000	3,164,525	-0.39%	2.73%
1980	3,112,900	3,252,403	0.13%	2.78%
1981	3,124,900	3,345,674	0.39%	2.87%
1982	3,156,100	3,438,745	1%	2.78%
1983	3,199,300	3,530,282	1.37%	2.66%
1984	3,227,100	3,619,104	0.87%	2.52%
1985	3,247,100	3,706,479	0.62%	2.41%
1986	3,246,300	3,794,157	-0.02%	2.37%
1987	3,274,400	3,882,164	0.87%	2.32%
1988	3,283,400	3,972,320	0.27%	2.32%
1989	3,299,200	4,066,476	0.48%	2.37%
1990	3,329,800	4,162,559	0.93%	2.36%
1991	3,495,100	4,259,637	4.96%	2.33%
1992	3,531,700	4,357,026	1.05%	2.29%
1993	3,572,200	4,453,732	1.15%	2.22%
1994	3,620,000	4,549,316	1.34%	2.15%
1995	3,673,400	4,642,931	1.48%	2.06%
1996	3,732,000	4,729,974	1.6%	1.87%
1997	3,781,300	4,809,573	1.32%	1.68%
1998	3,815,000	4,883,655	0.89%	1.54%
1999	3,835,100	4,954,018	0.53%	1.44%
2000	3,857,700	5,022,633	0.59%	1.39%
2001	3,880,500	5,087,825	0.59%	1.3%
2002	3,948,500	5,149,909	1.75%	1.22%
2003	4,027,200	5,210,963	1.99%	1.19%
2004	4,087,500	5,272,912	1.5%	1.19%
2005	4,133,900	5,342,105	1.14%	1.31%
2006	4,184,600	5,418,855	1.23%	1.44%
2007	4,223,800	5,497,243	0.94%	1.45%
2008	4,259,800	5,576,593	0.85%	1.44%
2009	4,302,600	5,656,601	1%	1.43%
2010	4,350,700	5,737,450	1.12%	1.43%
2011	4,384,000	5,819,051	0.77%	1.42%
2012	4,408,100	5,901,287	0.55%	1.41%
2013	4,442,100	5,983,845	0.77%	1.4%
2014	4,516,500	6,066,492	1.67%	1.38%
2015	4,609,400	6,149,417	2.06%	1.37%
2016	4,714,100	6,232,666	2.27%	1.35%
2017	4,813,600	6,316,231	2.11%	1.34%
2018	4,900,600	6,400,080	1.81%	1.33%
2019	4,979,200	6,483,657	1.6%	1.31%
2020	5,090,200	6,565,267	2.23%	1.26%
2021	5,111,300	6,644,741	0.41%	1.21%
2022	5,117,100	6,730,654	0.11%	1.29%
2023	5,245,000	6,823,613	2.5%	1.38%
2024	5,338,500	6,916,140	1.78%	1.36%
2025	5,377,360	7,007,511	0.73%	1.32%
2026	5,413,790	7,097,335	0.68%	1.28%
2027	5,447,979	7,185,724	0.63%	1.25%
2028	5,479,675	7,272,691	0.58%	1.21%
2029	5,509,133	7,358,003	0.54%	1.17%
2030	5,536,522	7,441,612	0.5%	1.14%
2031	5,562,256	7,523,773	0.46%	1.1%
2032	5,586,456	7,604,398	0.44%	1.07%
2033	5,609,501	7,683,391	0.41%	1.04%
2034	5,631,457	7,760,901	0.39%	1.01%
2035	5,652,480	7,836,706	0.37%	0.98%
2036	5,673,146	7,910,787	0.37%	0.95%
2037	5,693,185	7,983,295	0.35%	0.92%
2038	5,713,185	8,054,140	0.35%	0.89%
2039	5,732,750	8,122,959	0.34%	0.85%
2040	5,751,482	8,189,916	0.33%	0.82%
2041	5,770,413	8,255,163	0.33%	0.8%
2042	5,789,187	8,318,515	0.33%	0.77%
2043	5,806,468	8,380,014	0.3%	0.74%
2044	5,822,166	8,439,720	0.27%	0.71%
2045	5,836,730	8,497,618	0.25%	0.69%
2046	5,849,932	8,553,413	0.23%	0.66%
2047	5,861,661	8,607,283	0.2%	0.63%
2048	5,872,796	8,659,292	0.19%	0.6%
2049	5,882,711	8,708,929	0.17%	0.57%
2050	5,892,766	8,756,439	0.17%	0.55%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of New Zealand increased by 475,500 people (a 11.5% growth), while Nicaragua gained 807,312 people (a 15.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, New Zealand gained 797,223 (a 17.3% growth), while Nicaragua's population increased by 930,247 (a 15.1% growth).

New Zealand was ranked 122nd most populous country in 2005 and is 124th in 2025. Nicaragua was ranked 110th in 2005 and ranked 107th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) New Zealand's population will grow by 8.99% to 5,892,766 people with a rank change from 124th to 122nd. The population of Nicaragua will increase by 23.7% to 8,756,439 people and rank change from 107th to 109th.