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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Nicaragua	Tuvalu	Nicaragua	Tuvalu
1960	1,782,370	5,598	-	-
1961	1,836,451	5,648	3.03%	0.89%
1962	1,892,320	5,699	3.04%	0.9%
1963	1,950,159	5,751	3.06%	0.91%
1964	2,010,176	5,752	3.08%	0.02%
1965	2,072,681	5,715	3.11%	-0.64%
1966	2,137,820	5,686	3.14%	-0.51%
1967	2,205,567	5,652	3.17%	-0.6%
1968	2,275,836	5,624	3.19%	-0.5%
1969	2,348,398	5,631	3.19%	0.12%
1970	2,423,065	5,663	3.18%	0.57%
1971	2,499,825	5,685	3.17%	0.39%
1972	2,573,578	5,692	2.95%	0.12%
1973	2,649,278	5,681	2.94%	-0.19%
1974	2,732,075	5,822	3.13%	2.48%
1975	2,816,943	6,117	3.11%	5.07%
1976	2,903,851	6,404	3.09%	4.69%
1977	2,992,534	6,686	3.05%	4.4%
1978	3,080,314	6,957	2.93%	4.05%
1979	3,164,525	7,184	2.73%	3.26%
1980	3,252,403	7,366	2.78%	2.53%
1981	3,345,674	7,526	2.87%	2.17%
1982	3,438,745	7,664	2.78%	1.83%
1983	3,530,282	7,789	2.66%	1.63%
1984	3,619,104	7,902	2.52%	1.45%
1985	3,706,479	8,046	2.41%	1.82%
1986	3,794,157	8,217	2.37%	2.13%
1987	3,882,164	8,371	2.32%	1.87%
1988	3,972,320	8,518	2.32%	1.76%
1989	4,066,476	8,662	2.37%	1.69%
1990	4,162,559	8,798	2.36%	1.57%
1991	4,259,637	8,928	2.33%	1.48%
1992	4,357,026	9,038	2.29%	1.23%
1993	4,453,732	9,126	2.22%	0.97%
1994	4,549,316	9,207	2.15%	0.89%
1995	4,642,931	9,280	2.06%	0.79%
1996	4,729,974	9,342	1.87%	0.67%
1997	4,809,573	9,400	1.68%	0.62%
1998	4,883,655	9,451	1.54%	0.54%
1999	4,954,018	9,496	1.44%	0.48%
2000	5,022,633	9,544	1.39%	0.51%
2001	5,087,825	9,586	1.3%	0.44%
2002	5,149,909	9,623	1.22%	0.39%
2003	5,210,963	9,695	1.19%	0.75%
2004	5,272,912	9,816	1.19%	1.25%
2005	5,342,105	9,940	1.31%	1.26%
2006	5,418,855	10,056	1.44%	1.17%
2007	5,497,243	10,182	1.45%	1.25%
2008	5,576,593	10,321	1.44%	1.37%
2009	5,656,601	10,461	1.43%	1.36%
2010	5,737,450	10,614	1.43%	1.46%
2011	5,819,051	10,780	1.42%	1.56%
2012	5,901,287	10,934	1.41%	1.43%
2013	5,983,845	11,001	1.4%	0.61%
2014	6,066,492	10,984	1.38%	-0.15%
2015	6,149,417	10,963	1.37%	-0.19%
2016	6,232,666	10,930	1.35%	-0.3%
2017	6,316,231	10,869	1.34%	-0.56%
2018	6,400,080	10,751	1.33%	-1.09%
2019	6,483,657	10,581	1.31%	-1.58%
2020	6,565,267	10,399	1.26%	-1.72%
2021	6,644,741	10,194	1.21%	-1.97%
2022	6,730,654	9,992	1.29%	-1.98%
2023	6,823,613	9,816	1.38%	-1.76%
2024	6,916,140	9,646	1.36%	-1.73%
2025	7,007,511	9,493	1.32%	-1.58%
2026	7,097,335	9,363	1.28%	-1.37%
2027	7,185,724	9,255	1.25%	-1.15%
2028	7,272,691	9,175	1.21%	-0.87%
2029	7,358,003	9,102	1.17%	-0.79%
2030	7,441,612	9,047	1.14%	-0.6%
2031	7,523,773	9,011	1.1%	-0.4%
2032	7,604,398	8,984	1.07%	-0.3%
2033	7,683,391	8,975	1.04%	-0.1%
2034	7,760,901	8,970	1.01%	-0.06%
2035	7,836,706	8,977	0.98%	0.08%
2036	7,910,787	8,995	0.95%	0.2%
2037	7,983,295	9,017	0.92%	0.24%
2038	8,054,140	9,051	0.89%	0.38%
2039	8,122,959	9,095	0.85%	0.48%
2040	8,189,916	9,143	0.82%	0.53%
2041	8,255,163	9,191	0.8%	0.52%
2042	8,318,515	9,245	0.77%	0.6%
2043	8,380,014	9,308	0.74%	0.68%
2044	8,439,720	9,375	0.71%	0.72%
2045	8,497,618	9,435	0.69%	0.64%
2046	8,553,413	9,502	0.66%	0.71%
2047	8,607,283	9,571	0.63%	0.72%
2048	8,659,292	9,644	0.6%	0.76%
2049	8,708,929	9,712	0.57%	0.71%
2050	8,756,439	9,778	0.55%	0.68%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Nicaragua increased by 807,312 people (a 15.1% growth), while Tuvalu gained 1,023 people (a 10.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Nicaragua gained 930,247 (a 15.1% growth), while Tuvalu's population decreased by -1,470 (a 13.4% decline).

Nicaragua was ranked 110th most populous country in 2005 and is 107th in 2025. Tuvalu was ranked 196th in 2005 and still ranked 196th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Nicaragua's population will grow by 23.7% to 8,756,439 people with a rank change from 107th to 109th. The population of Tuvalu will increase by 3% to 9,778 people and will still be ranked 196th.