Population in Nicaragua compared to Romania: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Nicaragua and Romania: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Nicaragua	Romania	Nicaragua	Romania
1960	1,782,370	18,406,905	-	-
1961	1,836,451	18,555,250	3.03%	0.81%
1962	1,892,320	18,676,550	3.04%	0.65%
1963	1,950,159	18,797,850	3.06%	0.65%
1964	2,010,176	18,919,126	3.08%	0.65%
1965	2,072,681	19,031,576	3.11%	0.59%
1966	2,137,820	19,215,450	3.14%	0.97%
1967	2,205,567	19,534,242	3.17%	1.66%
1968	2,275,836	19,799,831	3.19%	1.36%
1969	2,348,398	20,009,141	3.19%	1.06%
1970	2,423,065	20,250,398	3.18%	1.21%
1971	2,499,825	20,461,567	3.17%	1.04%
1972	2,573,578	20,657,957	2.95%	0.96%
1973	2,649,278	20,835,681	2.94%	0.86%
1974	2,732,075	21,029,429	3.13%	0.93%
1975	2,816,943	21,293,583	3.11%	1.26%
1976	2,903,851	21,551,634	3.09%	1.21%
1977	2,992,534	21,756,096	3.05%	0.95%
1978	3,080,314	21,951,464	2.93%	0.9%
1979	3,164,525	22,090,488	2.73%	0.63%
1980	3,252,403	22,207,282	2.78%	0.53%
1981	3,345,674	22,353,070	2.87%	0.66%
1982	3,438,745	22,475,741	2.78%	0.55%
1983	3,530,282	22,560,478	2.66%	0.38%
1984	3,619,104	22,640,547	2.52%	0.35%
1985	3,706,479	22,732,999	2.41%	0.41%
1986	3,794,157	22,836,841	2.37%	0.46%
1987	3,882,164	22,949,430	2.32%	0.49%
1988	3,972,320	23,057,662	2.32%	0.47%
1989	4,066,476	23,161,458	2.37%	0.45%
1990	4,162,559	23,201,835	2.36%	0.17%
1991	4,259,637	23,001,155	2.33%	-0.86%
1992	4,357,026	22,794,284	2.29%	-0.9%
1993	4,453,732	22,763,280	2.22%	-0.14%
1994	4,549,316	22,730,211	2.15%	-0.15%
1995	4,642,931	22,684,270	2.06%	-0.2%
1996	4,729,974	22,619,004	1.87%	-0.29%
1997	4,809,573	22,553,978	1.68%	-0.29%
1998	4,883,655	22,507,344	1.54%	-0.21%
1999	4,954,018	22,472,040	1.44%	-0.16%
2000	5,022,633	22,442,971	1.39%	-0.13%
2001	5,087,825	22,131,970	1.3%	-1.39%
2002	5,149,909	21,730,496	1.22%	-1.81%
2003	5,210,963	21,574,326	1.19%	-0.72%
2004	5,272,912	21,451,748	1.19%	-0.57%
2005	5,342,105	21,319,685	1.31%	-0.62%
2006	5,418,855	21,193,760	1.44%	-0.59%
2007	5,497,243	20,882,982	1.45%	-1.47%
2008	5,576,593	20,537,875	1.44%	-1.65%
2009	5,656,601	20,367,487	1.43%	-0.83%
2010	5,737,450	20,246,871	1.43%	-0.59%
2011	5,819,051	20,147,528	1.42%	-0.49%
2012	5,901,287	20,058,035	1.41%	-0.44%
2013	5,983,845	19,983,693	1.4%	-0.37%
2014	6,066,492	19,908,979	1.38%	-0.37%
2015	6,149,417	19,815,616	1.37%	-0.47%
2016	6,232,666	19,702,267	1.35%	-0.57%
2017	6,316,231	19,588,715	1.34%	-0.58%
2018	6,400,080	19,473,970	1.33%	-0.59%
2019	6,483,657	19,371,648	1.31%	-0.53%
2020	6,565,267	19,265,250	1.26%	-0.55%
2021	6,644,741	19,122,059	1.21%	-0.74%
2022	6,730,654	19,048,502	1.29%	-0.38%
2023	6,823,613	19,061,062	1.38%	0.07%
2024	6,916,140	19,051,804	1.36%	-0.05%
2025	7,007,511	18,945,157	1.32%	-0.56%
2026	7,097,335	18,836,893	1.28%	-0.57%
2027	7,185,724	18,727,645	1.25%	-0.58%
2028	7,272,691	18,617,757	1.21%	-0.59%
2029	7,358,003	18,506,702	1.17%	-0.6%
2030	7,441,612	18,394,947	1.14%	-0.6%
2031	7,523,773	18,282,991	1.1%	-0.61%
2032	7,604,398	18,170,681	1.07%	-0.61%
2033	7,683,391	18,057,661	1.04%	-0.62%
2034	7,760,901	17,943,814	1.01%	-0.63%
2035	7,836,706	17,828,772	0.98%	-0.64%
2036	7,910,787	17,712,177	0.95%	-0.65%
2037	7,983,295	17,595,189	0.92%	-0.66%
2038	8,054,140	17,477,597	0.89%	-0.67%
2039	8,122,959	17,360,012	0.85%	-0.67%
2040	8,189,916	17,242,939	0.82%	-0.67%
2041	8,255,163	17,124,773	0.8%	-0.69%
2042	8,318,515	17,006,515	0.77%	-0.69%
2043	8,380,014	16,888,882	0.74%	-0.69%
2044	8,439,720	16,770,593	0.71%	-0.7%
2045	8,497,618	16,652,406	0.69%	-0.7%
2046	8,553,413	16,534,847	0.66%	-0.71%
2047	8,607,283	16,416,456	0.63%	-0.72%
2048	8,659,292	16,297,099	0.6%	-0.73%
2049	8,708,929	16,177,534	0.57%	-0.73%
2050	8,756,439	16,058,209	0.55%	-0.74%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Nicaragua increased by 813,811 people (a 15% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Nicaragua gained 865,635 (a 13.9% growth), while Romania's population decreased by -865,374 (a 4.39% decline).

Nicaragua was ranked 109th most populous country in 2006 and is 107th in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th 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 Romania will decrease by 14.8% to 16,058,209 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.