The latest officially reported population of Nicaragua was 6,916,140 in 2024 vs 10,590,927 people in Tajikistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Nicaragua's population is 7,098,301 people compared to 10,980,672 in Tajikistan.
Population statistics:
- Tajikistan's population is 1.55 times bigger than Nicaragua's.
- Nicaragua is ranked the 107th most populous country in the world, while Tajikistan is the 88th.
- The countries together account for 0.22% of the world: 0.09% for Nicaragua vs 0.13% for Tajikistan.
- For the last 10 years, Nicaragua has had an average growth rate of +1.33% per year vs +2.33% in Tajikistan.
- Since 2006, the population of Nicaragua has increased from 5.42M people to 7.1M (31% growth), while Tajikistan has grown from 7.06M to 11M (55.6% growth).
- Nicaragua is projected to reach its peak in 2071 at 9.24M people compared to the peak of 20.2M people in 2100 for Tajikistan.
Nicaragua vs Tajikistan: live population counter
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| Current population |
7098301
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10980672
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| Population rank | 107/197 | 88/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.09% | 0.13% |
| One net population change |
5.68 minutes
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2.61 minutes
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| One birth every |
3.98 minutes
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1.94 minutes
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| One death every |
16.8 minutes
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11 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.07 hours
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24.8 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -8,189 | -21,236 |
| Daily growth/decline | +253 | +551 |
| Annual growth/decline | +92,527 | +201,128 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.36% | +1.94% |
| Population growth rate rank | 79/197 | 55/197 |
Nicaragua and Tajikistan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,782,370 | 2,112,131 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,836,451 | 2,181,805 | 3.03% | 3.3% |
| 1962 | 1,892,320 | 2,255,026 | 3.04% | 3.36% |
| 1963 | 1,950,159 | 2,331,736 | 3.06% | 3.4% |
| 1964 | 2,010,176 | 2,411,260 | 3.08% | 3.41% |
| 1965 | 2,072,681 | 2,492,998 | 3.11% | 3.39% |
| 1966 | 2,137,820 | 2,577,184 | 3.14% | 3.38% |
| 1967 | 2,205,567 | 2,664,130 | 3.17% | 3.37% |
| 1968 | 2,275,836 | 2,753,848 | 3.19% | 3.37% |
| 1969 | 2,348,398 | 2,845,273 | 3.19% | 3.32% |
| 1970 | 2,423,065 | 2,936,779 | 3.18% | 3.22% |
| 1971 | 2,499,825 | 3,028,837 | 3.17% | 3.13% |
| 1972 | 2,573,578 | 3,123,691 | 2.95% | 3.13% |
| 1973 | 2,649,278 | 3,222,290 | 2.94% | 3.16% |
| 1974 | 2,732,075 | 3,324,499 | 3.13% | 3.17% |
| 1975 | 2,816,943 | 3,430,425 | 3.11% | 3.19% |
| 1976 | 2,903,851 | 3,540,076 | 3.09% | 3.2% |
| 1977 | 2,992,534 | 3,653,265 | 3.05% | 3.2% |
| 1978 | 3,080,314 | 3,768,508 | 2.93% | 3.15% |
| 1979 | 3,164,525 | 3,882,691 | 2.73% | 3.03% |
| 1980 | 3,252,403 | 3,995,256 | 2.78% | 2.9% |
| 1981 | 3,345,674 | 4,109,022 | 2.87% | 2.85% |
| 1982 | 3,438,745 | 4,227,171 | 2.78% | 2.88% |
| 1983 | 3,530,282 | 4,350,874 | 2.66% | 2.93% |
| 1984 | 3,619,104 | 4,480,026 | 2.52% | 2.97% |
| 1985 | 3,706,479 | 4,619,003 | 2.41% | 3.1% |
| 1986 | 3,794,157 | 4,772,139 | 2.37% | 3.32% |
| 1987 | 3,882,164 | 4,939,059 | 2.32% | 3.5% |
| 1988 | 3,972,320 | 5,114,989 | 2.32% | 3.56% |
| 1989 | 4,066,476 | 5,267,249 | 2.37% | 2.98% |
| 1990 | 4,162,559 | 5,398,768 | 2.36% | 2.5% |
| 1991 | 4,259,637 | 5,541,205 | 2.33% | 2.64% |
| 1992 | 4,357,026 | 5,649,400 | 2.29% | 1.95% |
| 1993 | 4,453,732 | 5,724,993 | 2.22% | 1.34% |
| 1994 | 4,549,316 | 5,825,368 | 2.15% | 1.75% |
| 1995 | 4,642,931 | 5,948,584 | 2.06% | 2.12% |
| 1996 | 4,729,974 | 6,066,523 | 1.87% | 1.98% |
| 1997 | 4,809,573 | 6,139,829 | 1.68% | 1.21% |
| 1998 | 4,883,655 | 6,176,397 | 1.54% | 0.6% |
| 1999 | 4,954,018 | 6,208,370 | 1.44% | 0.52% |
| 2000 | 5,022,633 | 6,284,735 | 1.39% | 1.23% |
| 2001 | 5,087,825 | 6,407,377 | 1.3% | 1.95% |
| 2002 | 5,149,909 | 6,531,669 | 1.22% | 1.94% |
| 2003 | 5,210,963 | 6,658,575 | 1.19% | 1.94% |
| 2004 | 5,272,912 | 6,790,547 | 1.19% | 1.98% |
| 2005 | 5,342,105 | 6,924,720 | 1.31% | 1.98% |
| 2006 | 5,418,855 | 7,057,566 | 1.44% | 1.92% |
| 2007 | 5,497,243 | 7,194,477 | 1.45% | 1.94% |
| 2008 | 5,576,593 | 7,338,403 | 1.44% | 2% |
| 2009 | 5,656,601 | 7,490,230 | 1.43% | 2.07% |
| 2010 | 5,737,450 | 7,652,141 | 1.43% | 2.16% |
| 2011 | 5,819,051 | 7,824,785 | 1.42% | 2.26% |
| 2012 | 5,901,287 | 8,014,084 | 1.41% | 2.42% |
| 2013 | 5,983,845 | 8,216,724 | 1.4% | 2.53% |
| 2014 | 6,066,492 | 8,425,552 | 1.38% | 2.54% |
| 2015 | 6,149,417 | 8,643,840 | 1.37% | 2.59% |
| 2016 | 6,232,666 | 8,865,631 | 1.35% | 2.57% |
| 2017 | 6,316,231 | 9,085,946 | 1.34% | 2.49% |
| 2018 | 6,400,080 | 9,307,333 | 1.33% | 2.44% |
| 2019 | 6,483,657 | 9,529,966 | 1.31% | 2.39% |
| 2020 | 6,565,267 | 9,749,310 | 1.26% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 6,644,741 | 9,966,908 | 1.21% | 2.23% |
| 2022 | 6,730,654 | 10,182,222 | 1.29% | 2.16% |
| 2023 | 6,823,613 | 10,389,799 | 1.38% | 2.04% |
| 2024 | 6,916,140 | 10,590,927 | 1.36% | 1.94% |
| 2025 | 7,007,511 | 10,786,735 | 1.32% | 1.85% |
| 2026 | 7,097,335 | 10,978,598 | 1.28% | 1.78% |
| 2027 | 7,185,724 | 11,168,387 | 1.25% | 1.73% |
| 2028 | 7,272,691 | 11,356,920 | 1.21% | 1.69% |
| 2029 | 7,358,003 | 11,545,276 | 1.17% | 1.66% |
| 2030 | 7,441,612 | 11,733,066 | 1.14% | 1.63% |
| 2031 | 7,523,773 | 11,920,472 | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| 2032 | 7,604,398 | 12,110,150 | 1.07% | 1.59% |
| 2033 | 7,683,391 | 12,302,290 | 1.04% | 1.59% |
| 2034 | 7,760,901 | 12,496,888 | 1.01% | 1.58% |
| 2035 | 7,836,706 | 12,695,586 | 0.98% | 1.59% |
| 2036 | 7,910,787 | 12,899,096 | 0.95% | 1.6% |
| 2037 | 7,983,295 | 13,104,339 | 0.92% | 1.59% |
| 2038 | 8,054,140 | 13,308,237 | 0.89% | 1.56% |
| 2039 | 8,122,959 | 13,511,372 | 0.85% | 1.53% |
| 2040 | 8,189,916 | 13,713,948 | 0.82% | 1.5% |
| 2041 | 8,255,163 | 13,915,192 | 0.8% | 1.47% |
| 2042 | 8,318,515 | 14,115,137 | 0.77% | 1.44% |
| 2043 | 8,380,014 | 14,311,598 | 0.74% | 1.39% |
| 2044 | 8,439,720 | 14,504,865 | 0.71% | 1.35% |
| 2045 | 8,497,618 | 14,694,858 | 0.69% | 1.31% |
| 2046 | 8,553,413 | 14,879,388 | 0.66% | 1.26% |
| 2047 | 8,607,283 | 15,059,869 | 0.63% | 1.21% |
| 2048 | 8,659,292 | 15,236,594 | 0.6% | 1.17% |
| 2049 | 8,708,929 | 15,408,032 | 0.57% | 1.13% |
| 2050 | 8,756,439 | 15,574,643 | 0.55% | 1.08% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Nicaragua increased by 813,811 people (a 15% growth), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Nicaragua gained 865,635 (a 13.9% growth), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,115,041 (a 23.9% growth).
Nicaragua was ranked 109th most populous country in 2006 and is 107th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th 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 Tajikistan will increase by 41.8% to 15,574,643 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.
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 |
| Dushanbe | 863K |
| Khujand | 199K |
| Qurghonteppa | 127K |
| Istaravshan | 64.3K |
| Konibodom | 54.4K |
| Tursunzoda | 46.7K |
| Panjakent | 33K |
| Buston | 29.8K |
| Ghafurov | 18.4K |
| Istiklol | 14.2K |
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Population differences between Nicaragua and Tajikistan
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| Life expectancy | 75.4 years | 72.2 years |
| Average age | 29.3 years | 26.3 years |
| Median age | 26.6 years | 23 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.2:50.8 | 49.1:50.9 |
| Fertility rate | 2.22 births per woman | 3.07 births per woman |
| Population density | 148.9 ppl/mi² | 197.6 ppl/mi² |
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