The latest officially reported population of Nicaragua was 6,916,140 in 2024 vs 251,269,164 people in Pakistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Nicaragua's population is 7,098,301 people compared to 259,345,872 in Pakistan.
Population statistics:
- Pakistan's population is 36.5 times bigger than Nicaragua's.
- Nicaragua is ranked the 107th most populous country in the world, while Pakistan is the 5th.
- The countries together account for 3.22% of the world: 0.09% for Nicaragua vs 3.13% for Pakistan.
- For the last 10 years, Nicaragua has had an average growth rate of +1.33% per year vs +1.6% in Pakistan.
- Since 2006, the population of Nicaragua has increased from 5.42M people to 7.1M (31% growth), while Pakistan has grown from 180M to 259M (44.3% growth).
- Nicaragua is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 9.24M people compared to the peak of 511M people in 2100 for Pakistan.
Nicaragua vs Pakistan: live population counter
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| Current population |
7098301
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259345872
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| Population rank | 107/197 | 5/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.09% | 3.13% |
| One net population change |
5.68 minutes
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8.38 seconds
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| One birth every |
3.98 minutes
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4.58 seconds
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| One death every |
16.8 minutes
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19.7 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
1.07 hours
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22.5 seconds
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| Annual migration change | -8,189 | -1,401,173 |
| Daily growth/decline | +253 | +10,314 |
| Annual growth/decline | +92,527 | +3,764,669 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.36% | +1.52% |
| Population growth rate rank | 79/197 | 71/197 |
Nicaragua and Pakistan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,782,370 | 45,709,310 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,836,451 | 46,921,277 | 3.03% | 2.65% |
| 1962 | 1,892,320 | 48,156,128 | 3.04% | 2.63% |
| 1963 | 1,950,159 | 49,447,776 | 3.06% | 2.68% |
| 1964 | 2,010,176 | 50,799,999 | 3.08% | 2.73% |
| 1965 | 2,072,681 | 52,209,010 | 3.11% | 2.77% |
| 1966 | 2,137,820 | 53,678,667 | 3.14% | 2.81% |
| 1967 | 2,205,567 | 55,214,768 | 3.17% | 2.86% |
| 1968 | 2,275,836 | 56,810,507 | 3.19% | 2.89% |
| 1969 | 2,348,398 | 58,460,939 | 3.19% | 2.91% |
| 1970 | 2,423,065 | 60,166,719 | 3.18% | 2.92% |
| 1971 | 2,499,825 | 61,847,899 | 3.17% | 2.79% |
| 1972 | 2,573,578 | 63,583,194 | 2.95% | 2.81% |
| 1973 | 2,649,278 | 65,461,912 | 2.94% | 2.95% |
| 1974 | 2,732,075 | 67,415,487 | 3.13% | 2.98% |
| 1975 | 2,816,943 | 69,461,175 | 3.11% | 3.03% |
| 1976 | 2,903,851 | 71,620,254 | 3.09% | 3.11% |
| 1977 | 2,992,534 | 73,901,827 | 3.05% | 3.19% |
| 1978 | 3,080,314 | 76,307,379 | 2.93% | 3.26% |
| 1979 | 3,164,525 | 78,997,039 | 2.73% | 3.52% |
| 1980 | 3,252,403 | 82,291,010 | 2.78% | 4.17% |
| 1981 | 3,345,674 | 85,802,049 | 2.87% | 4.27% |
| 1982 | 3,438,745 | 89,089,246 | 2.78% | 3.83% |
| 1983 | 3,530,282 | 92,227,711 | 2.66% | 3.52% |
| 1984 | 3,619,104 | 95,164,936 | 2.52% | 3.18% |
| 1985 | 3,706,479 | 98,229,285 | 2.41% | 3.22% |
| 1986 | 3,794,157 | 101,606,764 | 2.37% | 3.44% |
| 1987 | 3,882,164 | 105,130,717 | 2.32% | 3.47% |
| 1988 | 3,972,320 | 108,724,739 | 2.32% | 3.42% |
| 1989 | 4,066,476 | 112,336,629 | 2.37% | 3.32% |
| 1990 | 4,162,559 | 116,155,576 | 2.36% | 3.4% |
| 1991 | 4,259,637 | 120,060,406 | 2.33% | 3.36% |
| 1992 | 4,357,026 | 123,546,848 | 2.29% | 2.9% |
| 1993 | 4,453,732 | 127,020,117 | 2.22% | 2.81% |
| 1994 | 4,549,316 | 130,748,083 | 2.15% | 2.93% |
| 1995 | 4,642,931 | 134,582,253 | 2.06% | 2.93% |
| 1996 | 4,729,974 | 138,557,092 | 1.87% | 2.95% |
| 1997 | 4,809,573 | 142,531,804 | 1.68% | 2.87% |
| 1998 | 4,883,655 | 146,522,356 | 1.54% | 2.8% |
| 1999 | 4,954,018 | 150,565,377 | 1.44% | 2.76% |
| 2000 | 5,022,633 | 154,879,127 | 1.39% | 2.87% |
| 2001 | 5,087,825 | 159,270,907 | 1.3% | 2.84% |
| 2002 | 5,149,909 | 163,222,549 | 1.22% | 2.48% |
| 2003 | 5,210,963 | 167,110,248 | 1.19% | 2.38% |
| 2004 | 5,272,912 | 171,286,000 | 1.19% | 2.5% |
| 2005 | 5,342,105 | 175,453,212 | 1.31% | 2.43% |
| 2006 | 5,418,855 | 179,682,690 | 1.44% | 2.41% |
| 2007 | 5,497,243 | 184,493,231 | 1.45% | 2.68% |
| 2008 | 5,576,593 | 189,499,113 | 1.44% | 2.71% |
| 2009 | 5,656,601 | 194,376,534 | 1.43% | 2.57% |
| 2010 | 5,737,450 | 199,239,047 | 1.43% | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 5,819,051 | 203,746,065 | 1.42% | 2.26% |
| 2012 | 5,901,287 | 207,667,125 | 1.41% | 1.92% |
| 2013 | 5,983,845 | 211,073,978 | 1.4% | 1.64% |
| 2014 | 6,066,492 | 214,264,647 | 1.38% | 1.51% |
| 2015 | 6,149,417 | 217,290,883 | 1.37% | 1.41% |
| 2016 | 6,232,666 | 220,138,869 | 1.35% | 1.31% |
| 2017 | 6,316,231 | 223,273,967 | 1.34% | 1.42% |
| 2018 | 6,400,080 | 226,928,892 | 1.33% | 1.64% |
| 2019 | 6,483,657 | 230,800,899 | 1.31% | 1.71% |
| 2020 | 6,565,267 | 235,001,746 | 1.26% | 1.82% |
| 2021 | 6,644,741 | 239,477,801 | 1.21% | 1.9% |
| 2022 | 6,730,654 | 243,700,667 | 1.29% | 1.76% |
| 2023 | 6,823,613 | 247,504,495 | 1.38% | 1.56% |
| 2024 | 6,916,140 | 251,269,164 | 1.36% | 1.52% |
| 2025 | 7,007,511 | 255,219,564 | 1.32% | 1.57% |
| 2026 | 7,097,335 | 259,299,796 | 1.28% | 1.6% |
| 2027 | 7,185,724 | 263,515,827 | 1.25% | 1.63% |
| 2028 | 7,272,691 | 267,881,923 | 1.21% | 1.66% |
| 2029 | 7,358,003 | 272,337,520 | 1.17% | 1.66% |
| 2030 | 7,441,612 | 276,883,261 | 1.14% | 1.67% |
| 2031 | 7,523,773 | 281,528,070 | 1.1% | 1.68% |
| 2032 | 7,604,398 | 286,241,141 | 1.07% | 1.67% |
| 2033 | 7,683,391 | 291,012,268 | 1.04% | 1.67% |
| 2034 | 7,760,901 | 295,820,153 | 1.01% | 1.65% |
| 2035 | 7,836,706 | 300,643,518 | 0.98% | 1.63% |
| 2036 | 7,910,787 | 305,491,504 | 0.95% | 1.61% |
| 2037 | 7,983,295 | 310,353,293 | 0.92% | 1.59% |
| 2038 | 8,054,140 | 315,227,709 | 0.89% | 1.57% |
| 2039 | 8,122,959 | 320,105,882 | 0.85% | 1.55% |
| 2040 | 8,189,916 | 324,937,703 | 0.82% | 1.51% |
| 2041 | 8,255,163 | 329,746,478 | 0.8% | 1.48% |
| 2042 | 8,318,515 | 334,551,874 | 0.77% | 1.46% |
| 2043 | 8,380,014 | 339,334,851 | 0.74% | 1.43% |
| 2044 | 8,439,720 | 344,095,467 | 0.71% | 1.4% |
| 2045 | 8,497,618 | 348,837,732 | 0.69% | 1.38% |
| 2046 | 8,553,413 | 353,552,859 | 0.66% | 1.35% |
| 2047 | 8,607,283 | 358,207,159 | 0.63% | 1.32% |
| 2048 | 8,659,292 | 362,796,532 | 0.6% | 1.28% |
| 2049 | 8,708,929 | 367,344,429 | 0.57% | 1.25% |
| 2050 | 8,756,439 | 371,863,804 | 0.55% | 1.23% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Nicaragua increased by 813,811 people (a 15% growth), while Pakistan gained 40,456,179 people (a 22.5% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Nicaragua gained 865,635 (a 13.9% growth), while Pakistan's population increased by 39,207,003 (a 17.8% growth).
Nicaragua was ranked 109th most populous country in 2006 and is 107th in 2026. Pakistan was ranked 6th in 2006 and ranked 5th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Nicaragua's population will grow by 23.4% to 8,756,439 people with a rank change from 107th to 109th. The population of Pakistan will increase by 43.4% to 371,863,804 people and rank change from 5th to 4th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Managua | 937K |
| Leon | 174K |
| Masaya | 140K |
| Matagalpa | 133K |
| Chinandega | 122K |
| Esteli | 112K |
| Granada | 105K |
| Jinotega | 99.4K |
| Juigalpa | 51.8K |
| San Juan del Sur | 14.7K |
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| City | Population |
| Karachi | 14.9M |
| Lahore | 11.1M |
| Faisalabad | 3.2M |
| Rawalpindi | 2.1M |
| Gujranwala | 2.03M |
| Peshawar | 1.97M |
| Multan | 1.87M |
| Hyderabad | 1.73M |
| Islamabad | 1.01M |
| Quetta | 1M |
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Population differences between Nicaragua and Pakistan
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| Life expectancy | 75.4 years | 68.1 years |
| Average age | 29.3 years | 25.6 years |
| Median age | 26.6 years | 21.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.2:50.8 | 50.7:49.3 |
| Fertility rate | 2.22 births per woman | 3.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 148.9 ppl/mi² | 844 ppl/mi² |
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