Nicaragua

Area of Nicaragua	129,284.8 km²
Population	6.1 million
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+117.5%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+21%
Timezone	Central Standard Time

COVID-19 Data for Nicaragua

Last Updated: April 12, 2021

6,727
Total Cases

179
Total Deaths

4,225
Total Recovered

Total Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases in Nicaragua

Total Coronavirus (COVID-19) Deaths in Nicaragua

Total Cases per 10M population	11,082
Deaths per 10M population	295
Total Cases per 1M population	1,108
Deaths per 1M population	29.5

New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases / Deaths in Nicaragua

Date	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths
4/12/21	6,727	0	179	0
4/11/21	6,727	0	179	0
4/10/21	6,727	0	179	0
4/9/21	6,727	0	179	0
4/8/21	6,727	0	179	0
4/7/21	6,727	0	179	0
4/6/21	6,727	+50	179	+1
4/5/21	6,677	0	178	0
4/4/21	6,677	0	178	0
4/3/21	6,677	0	178	0
4/2/21	6,677	0	178	0
4/1/21	6,677	0	178	0
3/31/21	6,677	0	178	0
3/30/21	6,677	+48	178	+1
3/29/21	6,629	0	177	0
3/28/21	6,629	0	177	0
3/27/21	6,629	0	177	0
3/26/21	6,629	0	177	0
3/25/21	6,629	0	177	0
3/24/21	6,629	0	177	0
3/23/21	6,629	+47	177	+1
3/22/21	6,582	0	176	0
3/21/21	6,582	0	176	0
3/20/21	6,582	0	176	0
3/19/21	6,582	0	176	0
3/18/21	6,582	0	176	0
3/17/21	6,582	0	176	0
3/16/21	6,582	+45	176	+1
3/15/21	6,537	0	175	0
3/14/21	6,537	0	175	0
3/13/21	6,537	0	175	0
3/12/21	6,537	0	175	0
3/11/21	6,537	0	175	0
3/10/21	6,537	0	175	0
3/9/21	6,537	+48	175	+1
3/8/21	6,489	0	174	0
3/7/21	6,489	0	174	0
3/6/21	6,489	0	174	0
3/5/21	6,489	0	174	0
3/4/21	6,489	0	174	0
3/3/21	6,489	0	174	0
3/2/21	6,489	+44	174	+1
3/1/21	6,445	0	173	0
2/28/21	6,445	0	173	0
2/27/21	6,445	0	173	0
2/26/21	6,445	0	173	0
2/25/21	6,445	0	173	0
2/24/21	6,445	0	173	0
2/23/21	6,445	+47	173	+1
2/22/21	6,398	0	172	0
2/21/21	6,398	0	172	0
2/20/21	6,398	0	172	0
2/19/21	6,398	0	172	0
2/18/21	6,398	0	172	0
2/17/21	6,398	0	172	0
2/16/21	6,398	+51	172	+1
2/15/21	6,347	0	171	0
2/14/21	6,347	0	171	0
2/13/21	6,347	0	171	0
2/12/21	6,347	0	171	0
2/11/21	6,347	0	171	0
2/10/21	6,347	0	171	0
2/9/21	6,347	+48	171	+1
2/8/21	6,299	0	170	0
2/7/21	6,299	0	170	0
2/6/21	6,299	0	170	0
2/5/21	6,299	0	170	0
2/4/21	6,299	0	170	0
2/3/21	6,299	0	170	0
2/2/21	6,299	+46	170	+1
2/1/21	6,253	0	169	0
1/31/21	6,253	0	169	0
1/30/21	6,253	0	169	0
1/29/21	6,253	0	169	0
1/28/21	6,253	0	169	0
1/27/21	6,253	0	169	0
1/26/21	6,253	+49	169	+1
1/25/21	6,204	0	168	0
1/24/21	6,204	0	168	0
1/23/21	6,204	0	168	0
1/22/21	6,204	0	168	0
1/21/21	6,204	0	168	0
1/20/21	6,204	0	168	0
1/19/21	6,204	+52	168	+1
1/18/21	6,152	0	167	0
1/17/21	6,152	0	167	0
1/16/21	6,152	0	167	0
1/15/21	6,152	0	167	0
1/14/21	6,152	0	167	0
1/13/21	6,152	0	167	0
1/12/21	6,152	+55	167	+1
1/11/21	6,097	0	166	0
1/10/21	6,097	0	166	0
1/9/21	6,097	0	166	0
1/8/21	6,097	0	166	0
1/7/21	6,097	0	166	0
1/6/21	6,097	0	166	0
1/5/21	6,097	+51	166	+1
1/4/21	6,046	0	165	0
1/3/21	6,046	0	165	0
1/2/21	6,046	0	165	0
1/1/21	6,046	0	165	0
12/31/20	6,046	0	165	0
12/30/20	6,046	0	165	0
12/29/20	6,046	+55	165	+1
12/28/20	5,991	0	164	0
12/27/20	5,991	0	164	0
12/26/20	5,991	0	164	0
12/25/20	5,991	0	164	0
12/24/20	5,991	0	164	0
12/23/20	5,991	+53	164	+1
12/22/20	5,938	0	163	0
12/21/20	5,938	0	163	0
12/20/20	5,938	0	163	0
12/19/20	5,938	0	163	0
12/18/20	5,938	0	163	0
12/17/20	5,938	0	163	0
12/16/20	5,938	+51	163	+1
12/15/20	5,887	0	162	0
12/14/20	5,887	0	162	0
12/13/20	5,887	0	162	0
12/12/20	5,887	0	162	0
12/11/20	5,887	0	162	0
12/10/20	5,887	0	162	0
12/9/20	5,887	0	162	0
12/8/20	5,887	+49	162	+1
12/7/20	5,838	0	161	0
12/6/20	5,838	0	161	0
12/5/20	5,838	0	161	0
12/4/20	5,838	0	161	0
12/3/20	5,838	0	161	0
12/2/20	5,838	0	161	0
12/1/20	5,838	+54	161	+1
11/30/20	5,784	0	160	0
11/29/20	5,784	0	160	0
11/28/20	5,784	0	160	0
11/27/20	5,784	0	160	0
11/26/20	5,784	0	160	0
11/25/20	5,784	0	160	0
11/24/20	5,784	+59	160	+1
11/23/20	5,725	0	159	0
11/22/20	5,725	0	159	0
11/21/20	5,725	0	159	0
11/20/20	5,725	0	159	0
11/19/20	5,725	0	159	0
11/18/20	5,725	0	159	0
11/17/20	5,725	+64	159	+1
11/16/20	5,661	0	158	0
11/15/20	5,661	0	158	0
11/14/20	5,661	0	158	0
11/13/20	5,661	0	158	0
11/12/20	5,661	0	158	0
11/11/20	5,661	0	158	0
11/10/20	5,661	+70	158	+1
11/9/20	5,591	0	157	0
11/8/20	5,591	0	157	0
11/7/20	5,591	0	157	0
11/6/20	5,591	0	157	0
11/5/20	5,591	+77	157	+1
11/4/20	5,514	0	156	0
11/3/20	5,514	0	156	0
11/2/20	5,514	0	156	0
11/1/20	5,514	0	156	0
10/31/20	5,514	0	156	0
10/30/20	5,514	0	156	0
10/29/20	5,514	0	156	0
10/28/20	5,514	0	156	0
10/27/20	5,514	+80	156	+1
10/26/20	5,434	0	155	0
10/25/20	5,434	0	155	0
10/24/20	5,434	0	155	0
10/23/20	5,434	0	155	0
10/22/20	5,434	0	155	0
10/21/20	5,434	0	155	0
10/20/20	5,434	+81	155	+1
10/19/20	5,353	0	154	0
10/18/20	5,353	0	154	0
10/17/20	5,353	0	154	0
10/16/20	5,353	0	154	0
10/15/20	5,353	0	154	0
10/14/20	5,353	0	154	0
10/13/20	5,353	+89	154	+1
10/12/20	5,264	0	153	0
10/11/20	5,264	0	153	0
10/10/20	5,264	0	153	0
10/9/20	5,264	0	153	0
10/8/20	5,264	0	153	0
10/7/20	5,264	0	153	+2
10/6/20	5,264	+94	151	0
10/5/20	5,170	0	151	0
10/4/20	5,170	0	151	0
10/3/20	5,170	0	151	0
10/2/20	5,170	0	151	0
10/1/20	5,170	0	151	0
9/30/20	5,170	0	151	0
9/29/20	5,170	+97	151	+2
9/28/20	5,073	0	149	0
9/27/20	5,073	0	149	0
9/26/20	5,073	0	149	0
9/25/20	5,073	0	149	0
9/24/20	5,073	0	149	0
9/23/20	5,073	0	149	0
9/22/20	5,073	+112	149	+2
9/21/20	4,961	0	147	0
9/20/20	4,961	0	147	0
9/19/20	4,961	0	147	0
9/18/20	4,961	0	147	0
9/17/20	4,961	0	147	0
9/16/20	4,961	0	147	0
9/15/20	4,961	+143	147	+3
9/14/20	4,818	0	144	0
9/13/20	4,818	0	144	0
9/12/20	4,818	0	144	0
9/11/20	4,818	0	144	0
9/10/20	4,818	0	144	0
9/9/20	4,818	0	144	0
9/8/20	4,818	+150	144	+3
9/7/20	4,668	0	141	0
9/6/20	4,668	0	141	0
9/5/20	4,668	0	141	0
9/4/20	4,668	0	141	0
9/3/20	4,668	0	141	0
9/2/20	4,668	0	141	0
9/1/20	4,668	+174	141	+4
8/31/20	4,494	0	137	0
8/30/20	4,494	0	137	0
8/29/20	4,494	0	137	0
8/28/20	4,494	0	137	0
8/27/20	4,494	0	137	0
8/26/20	4,494	0	137	0
8/25/20	4,494	+183	137	+4
8/24/20	4,311	0	133	0
8/23/20	4,311	0	133	0
8/22/20	4,311	0	133	0
8/21/20	4,311	0	133	0
8/20/20	4,311	0	133	0
8/19/20	4,311	0	133	0
8/18/20	4,311	+196	133	+5
8/17/20	4,115	0	128	0
8/16/20	4,115	0	128	0
8/15/20	4,115	0	128	0
8/14/20	4,115	0	128	0
8/13/20	4,115	0	128	0
8/12/20	4,115	0	128	0
8/11/20	4,115	+213	128	+5
8/10/20	3,902	0	123	0
8/9/20	3,902	0	123	0
8/8/20	3,902	0	123	0
8/7/20	3,902	0	123	0
8/6/20	3,902	0	123	0
8/5/20	3,902	0	123	0
8/4/20	3,902	+230	123	+7
8/3/20	3,672	0	116	0
8/2/20	3,672	0	116	0
8/1/20	3,672	0	116	0
7/31/20	3,672	0	116	0
7/30/20	3,672	0	116	0
7/29/20	3,672	0	116	0
7/28/20	3,672	+233	116	+8
7/27/20	3,439	0	108	0
7/26/20	3,439	0	108	0
7/25/20	3,439	0	108	0
7/24/20	3,439	0	108	0
7/23/20	3,439	0	108	0
7/22/20	3,439	0	108	0
7/21/20	3,439	+292	108	+9
7/20/20	3,147	0	99	0
7/19/20	3,147	0	99	0
7/18/20	3,147	0	99	0
7/17/20	3,147	0	99	0
7/16/20	3,147	0	99	0
7/15/20	3,147	0	99	0
7/14/20	3,147	+301	99	+8
7/13/20	2,846	0	91	0
7/12/20	2,846	0	91	0
7/11/20	2,846	0	91	0
7/10/20	2,846	0	91	0
7/9/20	2,846	0	91	0
7/8/20	2,846	0	91	0
7/7/20	2,846	+327	91	+8
7/6/20	2,519	0	83	0
7/5/20	2,519	0	83	0
7/4/20	2,519	0	83	0
7/3/20	2,519	0	83	0
7/2/20	2,519	0	83	0
7/1/20	2,519	0	83	0
6/30/20	2,519	+349	83	+9
6/29/20	2,170	0	74	0
6/28/20	2,170	0	74	0
6/27/20	2,170	0	74	0
6/26/20	2,170	0	74	0
6/25/20	2,170	0	74	0
6/24/20	2,170	0	74	0
6/23/20	2,170	+347	74	+10
6/22/20	1,823	0	64	0
6/21/20	1,823	0	64	0
6/20/20	1,823	0	64	0
6/19/20	1,823	0	64	0
6/18/20	1,823	0	64	0
6/17/20	1,823	0	64	0
6/16/20	1,823	+359	64	+9
6/15/20	1,464	0	55	0
6/14/20	1,464	0	55	0
6/13/20	1,464	0	55	0
6/12/20	1,464	0	55	0
6/11/20	1,464	0	55	0
6/10/20	1,464	0	55	0
6/9/20	1,464	+346	55	+9
6/8/20	1,118	0	46	0
6/7/20	1,118	0	46	0
6/6/20	1,118	0	46	0
6/5/20	1,118	0	46	0
6/4/20	1,118	0	46	0
6/3/20	1,118	0	46	0
6/2/20	1,118	+359	46	+11
6/1/20	759	0	35	0
5/31/20	759	0	35	0
5/30/20	759	0	35	0
5/29/20	759	0	35	0
5/28/20	759	0	35	0
5/27/20	759	0	35	0
5/26/20	759	+480	35	+18
5/25/20	279	0	17	0
5/24/20	279	0	17	0
5/23/20	279	0	17	0
5/22/20	279	0	17	0
5/21/20	279	+25	17	0
5/20/20	254	0	17	0
5/19/20	254	+229	17	+9
5/18/20	25	0	8	0
5/17/20	25	0	8	0
5/16/20	25	0	8	0
5/15/20	25	0	8	0
5/14/20	25	0	8	0
5/13/20	25	0	8	0
5/12/20	25	+9	8	+3
5/11/20	16	0	5	0
5/10/20	16	0	5	0
5/9/20	16	0	5	0
5/8/20	16	0	5	0
5/7/20	16	0	5	0
5/6/20	16	0	5	0
5/5/20	16	+1	5	0
5/4/20	15	0	5	0
5/3/20	15	+1	5	+2
5/2/20	14	0	3	0
5/1/20	14	0	3	0
4/30/20	14	+1	3	0
4/29/20	13	0	3	0
4/28/20	13	0	3	0
4/27/20	13	0	3	0
4/26/20	13	+1	3	0
4/25/20	12	+1	3	0
4/24/20	11	0	3	0
4/23/20	11	+1	3	+1
4/22/20	10	0	2	0
4/21/20	10	0	2	0
4/20/20	10	0	2	0
4/19/20	10	+1	2	0
4/18/20	9	0	2	+1
4/17/20	9	0	1	0
4/16/20	9	0	1	0
4/15/20	9	0	1	0
4/14/20	9	0	1	0
4/13/20	9	0	1	0
4/12/20	9	+1	1	0
4/11/20	8	+1	1	0
4/10/20	7	0	1	0
4/9/20	7	+1	1	0
4/8/20	6	0	1	0
4/7/20	6	0	1	0
4/6/20	6	0	1	0
4/5/20	6	+1	1	0
4/4/20	5	0	1	0
4/3/20	5	0	1	0
4/2/20	5	0	1	0
4/1/20	5	0	1	0
3/31/20	5	+1	1	0
3/30/20	4	0	1	0
3/29/20	4	0	1	0
3/28/20	4	+2	1	0
3/27/20	2	0	1	+1
3/26/20	2	0	0	0
3/25/20	2	0	0	0
3/24/20	2	0	0	0
3/23/20	2	0	0	0
3/22/20	2	0	0	0
3/21/20	2	+1	0	0
3/20/20	1	0	0	0

Nicaragua Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	2,790,829	4,137,616	5,015,411	6,070,458
Population Density	21.6 / km²	32.0 / km²	38.8 / km²	47.0 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nicaragua Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1770 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
1800	153,435	n/a	n/a
1900	484,035	12.2%	33,060
1910	554,847	14.6%	70,812
1920	636,235	14.7%	81,388
1930	805,044	26.5%	168,809
1940	959,885	19.2%	154,841
1950	1,267,231	32%	307,346
1960	1,744,855	37.7%	477,624
1970	2,365,167	35.6%	620,312
1990	4,137,616	32.3%	886,224
2000	5,015,411	21.2%	877,795
2020	6,360,746	12.6%	672,667
2030	6,752,766	6.2%	392,020
2040	6,971,258	3.2%	218,492
2050	7,019,267	0.7%	48,009
2060	6,911,586	-1.5%	-107,681
2070	6,761,053	-2.2%	-150,533
2080	6,599,878	-2.4%	-161,175
2090	6,422,659	-2.7%	-177,219
2100	6,255,068	-2.6%	-167,591

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Nicaragua Annual Weather Averages

April Historical Weather Data (1979 to 2002)

Average Precipitation

30.1 mm

1.2 in

Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)

3.8 days

Sources:
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 08 May 2020 06:54:17 GMT.

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Landslide	High (9)
Cyclone	High (7)
Drought	Medium (2.4)
Flood	High (10)
Volcano	High (9)
Earthquake	Medium (5.8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
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Top places in Nicaragua

Places in Nicaragua

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Boaco	4,446.9 km²	162,982	36.7 / km²
Carazo	1,096.3 km²	180,888	165.0 / km²
Chinandega	4,867.6 km²	405,742	83.4 / km²
Chontales	7,830.3 km²	161,392	20.6 / km²
Estelí	2,278.1 km²	228,072	100.1 / km²
Granada	1,664.8 km²	179,332	107.7 / km²
Jinotega	9,287.7 km²	444,927	47.9 / km²
León	5,402.8 km²	367,147	68.0 / km²
Madriz	1,744.8 km²	161,045	92.3 / km²
Managua	4,189.4 km²	1.4 million	343.0 / km²
Masaya	634.1 km²	344,020	542.5 / km²
Matagalpa	6,837.7 km²	567,506	83.0 / km²
Nueva Segovia	3,457.6 km²	264,815	76.6 / km²
Región Autónoma Atlántico Norte	32,726 km²	486,973	14.9 / km²
Región Autónoma del Caribe Sur	27,582 km²	380,333	13.8 / km²
Rio San Juan	10,189.6 km²	136,707	13.4 / km²
Rivas	5,049.1 km²	166,947	33.1 / km²

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