Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli was 229,227 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Nicaragua, 1993–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Nicaragua is 229,227, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Nicaragua peaked at 229,227 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 56,776, in 1993.
Nicaragua ranks 79th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 56,776 | — |
| 1998 | 78,789 | +38.8% |
| 2001 | 106,547 | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 120,783 | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 102,701 | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 229,227 | +123.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,782 | 56,776 | 78,789 | 2 |
| 2000s | 110,010 | 102,701 | 120,783 | 3 |
| 2010s | 229,227 | 229,227 | 229,227 | 1 |
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- 76 Honduras 292,707 compare
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More poverty & inequality data for Nicaragua
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.22 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,515 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 6.63 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 27.78 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 27.78 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.408 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Nicaragua?
- Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Nicaragua was 229,227 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 229,227 in 2014.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,776 in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli?
- Nicaragua ranks 79th out of 120 countries with data for 2014.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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