International tourist departures per 1000 in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: International tourist departures per 1000 was 103.85 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
103.85
Change on year
up 85.5%
World rank
75th
of 112 countries
All-time high
172.63
in 2007
All-time low
49.5
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International tourist departures per 1000 in Nicaragua, 1995–2022

50751001251501751995200820221995: 54.91996: 59.61997: 68.61998: 86.41999: 91.22000: 96.82001: 98.12002: 103.32003: 107.82004: 132.92005: 138.52006: 142.72007: 172.62008: 168.92009: 151.72010: 158.32011: 156.72012: 165.92013: 166.12014: 158.12015: 150.42016: 157.42017: 155.52018: 152.22019: 146.42020: 49.52021: 562022: 103.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 103.85 for international tourist departures per 1000 in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.5% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1000 in Nicaragua peaked at 172.63 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 49.5, in 2020.

That places Nicaragua 75th out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

International tourist departures per 1000 in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for International tourist departures per 1000 in Nicaragua, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 54.92 —
1996 59.62 +8.6%
1997 68.61 +15.1%
1998 86.41 +25.9%
1999 91.24 +5.6%
2000 96.76 +6.1%
2001 98.08 +1.4%
2002 103.3 +5.3%
2003 107.85 +4.4%
2004 132.94 +23.3%
2005 138.52 +4.2%
2006 142.65 +3.0%
2007 172.63 +21.0%
2008 168.92 -2.2%
2009 151.68 -10.2%
2010 158.26 +4.3%
2011 156.73 -1.0%
2012 165.9 +5.9%
2013 166.11 +0.1%
2014 158.08 -4.8%
2015 150.42 -4.8%
2016 157.4 +4.6%
2017 155.47 -1.2%
2018 152.19 -2.1%
2019 146.37 -3.8%
2020 49.5 -66.2%
2021 55.98 +13.1%
2022 103.85 +85.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 103.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.45, 1.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 103.85 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.31, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist departures per 1000 in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +85.5% 55.98 103.85
2020 -66.2% 146.37 49.5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.16 54.92 91.24 5
2000s 131.33 96.76 172.63 10
2010s 156.69 146.37 166.11 10
2020s 69.78 49.5 103.85 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 72 Romania 117.43
  2. 73 Samoa 116.13 compare
  3. 74 Kyrgyzstan 105.21 compare
  4. 76 Zimbabwe 100.19 compare
  5. 77 United States 98.69 compare
  6. 78 Colombia 95.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures per 1000 in Nicaragua?
International tourist departures per 1000 in Nicaragua was 103.85 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures per 1000 recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 172.63 in 2007.
What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1000 recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 49.5 in 2020.
How does Nicaragua rank for international tourist departures per 1000?
Nicaragua ranks 75th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures per 1000 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. 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 International tourist departures per 1000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist departures per 1000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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