Account, income, poorest 40% in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Account, income, poorest 40% was 19.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.6%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
101st
of 103 countries
All-time high
21.4%
in 2021
All-time low
5.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, income, poorest 40% in Nicaragua, 2011–2024

51015202011201720242011: 5.2 % ages 15+2014: 8.8 % ages 15+2017: 19.9 % ages 15+2021: 21.4 % ages 15+2024: 19.6 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 19.6% for account, income, poorest 40% in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 121.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, income, poorest 40% in Nicaragua peaked at 21.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2011.

Nicaragua ranks 101st of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Account, income, poorest 40% in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Nicaragua, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 5.2%
2014 8.8% +70.0%
2017 19.9% +125.6%
2021 21.4% +7.1%
2024 19.6% -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.3% 5.2% 19.9% 3
2020s 20.5% 19.6% 21.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, income, poorest 40% in Nicaragua?
Account, income, poorest 40% in Nicaragua was 19.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2011.
How does Nicaragua rank for account, income, poorest 40%?
Nicaragua ranks 101st out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), poorest 40% (% ages 15+)