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Nicaragua
Last update: 2025-08-11
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 339.74 (2017)
Inflation rate
4.6% (2024)
Unemployment rate
4.6% (2024)
Below the poverty line
24.9% (2016)
Gini coefficient
46.2 (2014)
Area (sq. km)
Total area
130 370
Land area
119 990
Water area
10 380
Popular payment systems
- Mastercard
- PayPal
- Visa
Age structure
0-14 years
25.1%
15-64 years
68.9%
65+ years
6%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Catholicism
Non-religious
0.4%
Not specified
0.2%
Current as of
2020
General information
Сontinent
North America
Region
Latin America
Time zone
UTC-6
Tier
Tier-2
ISO code
NU
Capital
Managua
Official language
Spanish
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
3.69
Beer
1.57
Wine
0.02
Spirits
2.1
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
6 676 948 (2024)
Male population
3 273 900
Female population
3 403 048
Population growth rate
0.95% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
16.4 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
5.1 (2024)
Urbanization
59.8% (2023)
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
98.35%
iOS
1.57%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+505
Internet domain
.ni
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
3
Internet user penetration
58%
Fixed internet penetration
5%
Current as of
2023
Last update: 2025-08-11