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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Nicaragua	Senegal	Nicaragua	Senegal
1960	1,782,370	3,340,907	-	-
1961	1,836,451	3,436,375	3.03%	2.86%
1962	1,892,320	3,534,686	3.04%	2.86%
1963	1,950,159	3,635,876	3.06%	2.86%
1964	2,010,176	3,740,535	3.08%	2.88%
1965	2,072,681	3,849,788	3.11%	2.92%
1966	2,137,820	3,964,299	3.14%	2.97%
1967	2,205,567	4,083,870	3.17%	3.02%
1968	2,275,836	4,207,587	3.19%	3.03%
1969	2,348,398	4,334,974	3.19%	3.03%
1970	2,423,065	4,466,328	3.18%	3.03%
1971	2,499,825	4,601,864	3.17%	3.03%
1972	2,573,578	4,741,631	2.95%	3.04%
1973	2,649,278	4,885,181	2.94%	3.03%
1974	2,732,075	5,029,437	3.13%	2.95%
1975	2,816,943	5,170,810	3.11%	2.81%
1976	2,903,851	5,308,564	3.09%	2.66%
1977	2,992,534	5,439,549	3.05%	2.47%
1978	3,080,314	5,568,096	2.93%	2.36%
1979	3,164,525	5,702,895	2.73%	2.42%
1980	3,252,403	5,845,638	2.78%	2.5%
1981	3,345,674	5,997,160	2.87%	2.59%
1982	3,438,745	6,156,961	2.78%	2.66%
1983	3,530,282	6,324,504	2.66%	2.72%
1984	3,619,104	6,499,364	2.52%	2.76%
1985	3,706,479	6,683,287	2.41%	2.83%
1986	3,794,157	6,878,192	2.37%	2.92%
1987	3,882,164	7,081,530	2.32%	2.96%
1988	3,972,320	7,289,618	2.32%	2.94%
1989	4,066,476	7,502,207	2.37%	2.92%
1990	4,162,559	7,720,523	2.36%	2.91%
1991	4,259,637	7,943,085	2.33%	2.88%
1992	4,357,026	8,168,395	2.29%	2.84%
1993	4,453,732	8,396,288	2.22%	2.79%
1994	4,549,316	8,624,078	2.15%	2.71%
1995	4,642,931	8,848,101	2.06%	2.6%
1996	4,729,974	9,067,014	1.87%	2.47%
1997	4,809,573	9,283,495	1.68%	2.39%
1998	4,883,655	9,502,952	1.54%	2.36%
1999	4,954,018	9,730,887	1.44%	2.4%
2000	5,022,633	9,968,260	1.39%	2.44%
2001	5,087,825	10,212,942	1.3%	2.45%
2002	5,149,909	10,466,214	1.22%	2.48%
2003	5,210,963	10,721,176	1.19%	2.44%
2004	5,272,912	10,975,704	1.19%	2.37%
2005	5,342,105	11,235,472	1.31%	2.37%
2006	5,418,855	11,500,094	1.44%	2.36%
2007	5,497,243	11,770,344	1.45%	2.35%
2008	5,576,593	12,048,959	1.44%	2.37%
2009	5,656,601	12,337,389	1.43%	2.39%
2010	5,737,450	12,635,413	1.43%	2.42%
2011	5,819,051	12,958,897	1.42%	2.56%
2012	5,901,287	13,310,495	1.41%	2.71%
2013	5,983,845	13,710,849	1.4%	3.01%
2014	6,066,492	14,152,102	1.38%	3.22%
2015	6,149,417	14,593,331	1.37%	3.12%
2016	6,232,666	15,034,521	1.35%	3.02%
2017	6,316,231	15,475,002	1.34%	2.93%
2018	6,400,080	15,914,498	1.33%	2.84%
2019	6,483,657	16,352,922	1.31%	2.75%
2020	6,565,267	16,789,219	1.26%	2.67%
2021	6,644,741	17,220,867	1.21%	2.57%
2022	6,730,654	17,651,103	1.29%	2.5%
2023	6,823,613	18,077,573	1.38%	2.42%
2024	6,916,140	18,501,984	1.36%	2.35%
2025	7,007,511	18,931,964	1.32%	2.32%
2026	7,097,335	19,366,546	1.28%	2.3%
2027	7,185,724	19,807,242	1.25%	2.28%
2028	7,272,691	20,254,562	1.21%	2.26%
2029	7,358,003	20,706,628	1.17%	2.23%
2030	7,441,612	21,163,189	1.14%	2.2%
2031	7,523,773	21,623,709	1.1%	2.18%
2032	7,604,398	22,085,928	1.07%	2.14%
2033	7,683,391	22,548,831	1.04%	2.1%
2034	7,760,901	23,012,018	1.01%	2.05%
2035	7,836,706	23,476,591	0.98%	2.02%
2036	7,910,787	23,942,221	0.95%	1.98%
2037	7,983,295	24,407,574	0.92%	1.94%
2038	8,054,140	24,872,512	0.89%	1.9%
2039	8,122,959	25,335,991	0.85%	1.86%
2040	8,189,916	25,797,506	0.82%	1.82%
2041	8,255,163	26,257,464	0.8%	1.78%
2042	8,318,515	26,716,424	0.77%	1.75%
2043	8,380,014	27,174,896	0.74%	1.72%
2044	8,439,720	27,632,997	0.71%	1.69%
2045	8,497,618	28,089,695	0.69%	1.65%
2046	8,553,413	28,546,280	0.66%	1.63%
2047	8,607,283	29,002,001	0.63%	1.6%
2048	8,659,292	29,457,233	0.6%	1.57%
2049	8,708,929	29,911,840	0.57%	1.54%
2050	8,756,439	30,364,944	0.55%	1.51%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Nicaragua increased by 813,811 people (a 15% growth), while Senegal gained 3,534,427 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Nicaragua gained 865,635 (a 13.9% growth), while Senegal's population increased by 4,336,841 (a 28.8% growth).

Nicaragua was ranked 109th most populous country in 2006 and is 107th in 2026. Senegal was ranked 72nd in 2006 and ranked 68th 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 Senegal will increase by 56.8% to 30,364,944 people and rank change from 68th to 63rd.