The latest officially reported population of Nicaragua was 6,916,140 in 2024 vs 5,422,069 people in Slovakia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Nicaragua's population is 7,098,301 people compared to 5,367,504 in Slovakia.
Population statistics:
- Nicaragua's population is 1.32 times bigger than Slovakia's.
- Nicaragua is ranked the 107th most populous country in the world, while Slovakia is the 124th.
- The countries together account for 0.15% of the world: 0.09% for Nicaragua vs 0.06% for Slovakia.
- For the last 10 years, Nicaragua has had an average growth rate of +1.33% per year vs +0.01% in Slovakia.
- Since 2006, the population of Nicaragua has increased from 5.42M people to 7.1M (31% growth), while Slovakia has declined from 5.37M to 5.37M (0.1% decline).
- Nicaragua is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 9.24M people, while Slovakia's population already peaked in 2020 at 5.46M people and is projected to decrease to 3.37M people by 2100.
Nicaragua vs Slovakia: live population counter
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| Current population |
7098301
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5367504
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| Population rank | 107/197 | 124/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| One net population change |
5.68 minutes
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1.88 hours
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| One birth every |
3.98 minutes
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10.8 minutes
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| One death every |
16.8 minutes
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9.69 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.07 hours
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25 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -8,189 | -21,027 |
| Daily growth/decline | +253 | -13 |
| Annual growth/decline | +92,527 | -4,671 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.36% | -0.09% |
| Population growth rate rank | 79/197 | 173/197 |
Nicaragua and Slovakia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,782,370 | 4,068,095 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,836,451 | 4,191,667 | 3.03% | 3.04% |
| 1962 | 1,892,320 | 4,238,188 | 3.04% | 1.11% |
| 1963 | 1,950,159 | 4,282,017 | 3.06% | 1.03% |
| 1964 | 2,010,176 | 4,327,341 | 3.08% | 1.06% |
| 1965 | 2,072,681 | 4,370,983 | 3.11% | 1.01% |
| 1966 | 2,137,820 | 4,411,666 | 3.14% | 0.93% |
| 1967 | 2,205,567 | 4,449,367 | 3.17% | 0.85% |
| 1968 | 2,275,836 | 4,483,915 | 3.19% | 0.78% |
| 1969 | 2,348,398 | 4,518,607 | 3.19% | 0.77% |
| 1970 | 2,423,065 | 4,538,223 | 3.18% | 0.43% |
| 1971 | 2,499,825 | 4,557,449 | 3.17% | 0.42% |
| 1972 | 2,573,578 | 4,596,622 | 2.95% | 0.86% |
| 1973 | 2,649,278 | 4,641,445 | 2.94% | 0.98% |
| 1974 | 2,732,075 | 4,689,623 | 3.13% | 1.04% |
| 1975 | 2,816,943 | 4,739,105 | 3.11% | 1.06% |
| 1976 | 2,903,851 | 4,789,507 | 3.09% | 1.06% |
| 1977 | 2,992,534 | 4,840,501 | 3.05% | 1.06% |
| 1978 | 3,080,314 | 4,890,125 | 2.93% | 1.03% |
| 1979 | 3,164,525 | 4,938,973 | 2.73% | 1% |
| 1980 | 3,252,403 | 4,979,815 | 2.78% | 0.83% |
| 1981 | 3,345,674 | 5,016,105 | 2.87% | 0.73% |
| 1982 | 3,438,745 | 5,055,099 | 2.78% | 0.78% |
| 1983 | 3,530,282 | 5,091,971 | 2.66% | 0.73% |
| 1984 | 3,619,104 | 5,127,097 | 2.52% | 0.69% |
| 1985 | 3,706,479 | 5,161,768 | 2.41% | 0.68% |
| 1986 | 3,794,157 | 5,193,838 | 2.37% | 0.62% |
| 1987 | 3,882,164 | 5,222,840 | 2.32% | 0.56% |
| 1988 | 3,972,320 | 5,250,596 | 2.32% | 0.53% |
| 1989 | 4,066,476 | 5,275,942 | 2.37% | 0.48% |
| 1990 | 4,162,559 | 5,299,187 | 2.36% | 0.44% |
| 1991 | 4,259,637 | 5,303,294 | 2.33% | 0.08% |
| 1992 | 4,357,026 | 5,305,016 | 2.29% | 0.03% |
| 1993 | 4,453,732 | 5,325,305 | 2.22% | 0.38% |
| 1994 | 4,549,316 | 5,346,331 | 2.15% | 0.39% |
| 1995 | 4,642,931 | 5,361,999 | 2.06% | 0.29% |
| 1996 | 4,729,974 | 5,373,361 | 1.87% | 0.21% |
| 1997 | 4,809,573 | 5,383,291 | 1.68% | 0.18% |
| 1998 | 4,883,655 | 5,390,516 | 1.54% | 0.13% |
| 1999 | 4,954,018 | 5,396,020 | 1.44% | 0.1% |
| 2000 | 5,022,633 | 5,388,720 | 1.39% | -0.14% |
| 2001 | 5,087,825 | 5,378,867 | 1.3% | -0.18% |
| 2002 | 5,149,909 | 5,376,912 | 1.22% | -0.04% |
| 2003 | 5,210,963 | 5,373,374 | 1.19% | -0.07% |
| 2004 | 5,272,912 | 5,372,280 | 1.19% | -0.02% |
| 2005 | 5,342,105 | 5,372,807 | 1.31% | 0.01% |
| 2006 | 5,418,855 | 5,373,054 | 1.44% | 0.005% |
| 2007 | 5,497,243 | 5,374,622 | 1.45% | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 5,576,593 | 5,379,233 | 1.44% | 0.09% |
| 2009 | 5,656,601 | 5,386,406 | 1.43% | 0.13% |
| 2010 | 5,737,450 | 5,391,428 | 1.43% | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 5,819,051 | 5,398,384 | 1.42% | 0.13% |
| 2012 | 5,901,287 | 5,407,579 | 1.41% | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 5,983,845 | 5,413,393 | 1.4% | 0.11% |
| 2014 | 6,066,492 | 5,418,649 | 1.38% | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 6,149,417 | 5,423,801 | 1.37% | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,232,666 | 5,430,798 | 1.35% | 0.13% |
| 2017 | 6,316,231 | 5,439,232 | 1.34% | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 6,400,080 | 5,446,771 | 1.33% | 0.14% |
| 2019 | 6,483,657 | 5,454,147 | 1.31% | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 6,565,267 | 5,458,827 | 1.26% | 0.09% |
| 2021 | 6,644,741 | 5,447,247 | 1.21% | -0.21% |
| 2022 | 6,730,654 | 5,431,752 | 1.29% | -0.28% |
| 2023 | 6,823,613 | 5,426,740 | 1.38% | -0.09% |
| 2024 | 6,916,140 | 5,422,069 | 1.36% | -0.09% |
| 2025 | 7,007,511 | 5,390,674 | 1.32% | -0.58% |
| 2026 | 7,097,335 | 5,367,504 | 1.28% | -0.43% |
| 2027 | 7,185,724 | 5,357,756 | 1.25% | -0.18% |
| 2028 | 7,272,691 | 5,346,292 | 1.21% | -0.21% |
| 2029 | 7,358,003 | 5,333,135 | 1.17% | -0.25% |
| 2030 | 7,441,612 | 5,318,323 | 1.14% | -0.28% |
| 2031 | 7,523,773 | 5,302,079 | 1.1% | -0.31% |
| 2032 | 7,604,398 | 5,284,585 | 1.07% | -0.33% |
| 2033 | 7,683,391 | 5,265,970 | 1.04% | -0.35% |
| 2034 | 7,760,901 | 5,246,341 | 1.01% | -0.37% |
| 2035 | 7,836,706 | 5,225,725 | 0.98% | -0.39% |
| 2036 | 7,910,787 | 5,204,191 | 0.95% | -0.41% |
| 2037 | 7,983,295 | 5,181,996 | 0.92% | -0.43% |
| 2038 | 8,054,140 | 5,159,193 | 0.89% | -0.44% |
| 2039 | 8,122,959 | 5,135,906 | 0.85% | -0.45% |
| 2040 | 8,189,916 | 5,112,164 | 0.82% | -0.46% |
| 2041 | 8,255,163 | 5,088,002 | 0.8% | -0.47% |
| 2042 | 8,318,515 | 5,063,600 | 0.77% | -0.48% |
| 2043 | 8,380,014 | 5,038,933 | 0.74% | -0.49% |
| 2044 | 8,439,720 | 5,014,014 | 0.71% | -0.49% |
| 2045 | 8,497,618 | 4,988,989 | 0.69% | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 8,553,413 | 4,963,847 | 0.66% | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 8,607,283 | 4,938,476 | 0.63% | -0.51% |
| 2048 | 8,659,292 | 4,912,885 | 0.6% | -0.52% |
| 2049 | 8,708,929 | 4,886,923 | 0.57% | -0.53% |
| 2050 | 8,756,439 | 4,860,572 | 0.55% | -0.54% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Nicaragua increased by 813,811 people (a 15% growth), while Slovakia gained 57,744 people (a 1.07% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Nicaragua gained 865,635 (a 13.9% growth), while Slovakia's population decreased by -63,294 (a 1.17% decline).
Nicaragua was ranked 109th most populous country in 2006 and is 107th in 2026. Slovakia was ranked 110th in 2006 and ranked 124th 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 Slovakia will decrease by 9.44% to 4,860,572 people and rank change from 124th to 129th.
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Population differences between Nicaragua and Slovakia
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| Life expectancy | 75.4 years | 78.8 years |
| Average age | 29.3 years | 42 years |
| Median age | 26.6 years | 42.7 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.2:50.8 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 2.22 births per woman | 1.49 births per woman |
| Population density | 148.9 ppl/mi² | 292.1 ppl/mi² |
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