Urban share european commission in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Urban share european commission was 64.4 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
64.4
World rank
165th
of 236 countries
All-time high
66.12
in 2000
All-time low
46.96
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban share european commission in Nicaragua, 1950–2020

02040601950198520201950: 471955: 49.71960: 52.71965: 55.71970: 58.71975: 61.61980: 62.11985: 63.21990: 63.91995: 65.22000: 66.12005: 65.82010: 65.72015: 65.42020: 64.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, urban share european commission in Nicaragua stood at 64.4.

The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Nicaragua peaked at 66.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 46.96, in 1950.

Nicaragua ranks 165th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban share european commission in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Urban share european commission in Nicaragua, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 46.96 —
1955 49.74 +5.9%
1960 52.68 +5.9%
1965 55.66 +5.7%
1970 58.73 +5.5%
1975 61.61 +4.9%
1980 62.13 +0.8%
1985 63.18 +1.7%
1990 63.94 +1.2%
1995 65.24 +2.0%
2000 66.12 +1.4%
2005 65.81 -0.5%
2010 65.69 -0.2%
2015 65.38 -0.5%
2020 64.4 -1.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 64.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.25, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 64.4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.35, 84% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 48.35 46.96 49.74 2
1960s 54.17 52.68 55.66 2
1970s 60.17 58.73 61.61 2
1980s 62.65 62.13 63.18 2
1990s 64.59 63.94 65.24 2
2000s 65.97 65.81 66.12 2
2010s 65.54 65.38 65.69 2
2020s 64.4 64.4 64.4 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 162 Serbia 64.83 compare
  2. 163 Denmark 64.79 compare
  3. 164 Norway 64.47 compare
  4. 166 Malawi 64.39 compare
  5. 167 Ethiopia 64.37 compare
  6. 168 Georgia 64.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban share european commission in Nicaragua?
Urban share european commission in Nicaragua was 64.4 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 66.12 in 2000.
What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 46.96 in 1950.
How does Nicaragua rank for urban share european commission?
Nicaragua ranks 165th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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