Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor was 6.57 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
6.57
World rank
35th
of 120 countries
All-time high
47.14
in 1993
All-time low
6.57
in 2014
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

10203040501993200320141993: 47.11998: 34.72001: 26.32005: 16.52009: 13.92014: 6.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Nicaragua stood at 6.57. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 60.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Nicaragua peaked at 47.14 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6.57, in 2014.

Nicaragua ranks 35th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.94 34.75 47.14 2
2000s 18.91 13.91 26.31 3
2010s 6.57 6.57 6.57 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 32 Guatemala 9.66 compare
  2. 33 Colombia 8.5 compare
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  4. 36 Tajikistan 6.13 compare
  5. 37 Bangladesh 5.91 compare
  6. 38 India 5.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Nicaragua?
Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor in Nicaragua was 6.57 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 47.14 in 1993.
What is the lowest share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 6.57 in 2014.
How does Nicaragua rank for share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor?
Nicaragua ranks 35th out of 120 countries with data for 2014.
Is share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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