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Nicaragua

$3,173
GDP per capita, 2025 · world rank 137 of 193

GDP per capita against the world average

$1,248$7,827$14,406
2006NicaraguaWorld2025

Current US dollars. Source: World Bank.

Every indicator

  • GDP per capita
    US$
    $3,173
    2025 · rank 137 · -78% vs world
  • GDP growth
    % per year
    +4.9%
    2025 · rank 51 · +69% vs world
  • Population
    people
    7M
    2025 · rank 107 · -100% vs world
  • Life expectancy
    years
    75.1 yrs
    2024 · rank 85 · +2% vs world
  • Unemployment
    % of labour force
    5.0%
    2025 · rank 93 · +5% vs world
  • Inflation
    % per year
    2.1%
    2025 · rank 125 · -32% vs world
  • Internet users
    % of population
    61%
    2024 · rank 133 · -17% vs world
  • CO2 per capita
    tonnes
    0.8 t
    2024 · rank 134 · -82% vs world
  • Renewable energy
    % of energy use
    50%
    2021 · rank 47 · +155% vs world

Latest year each series reports. Trends show the last 20 years where available.

More of Central America

Costa Rica
$19,970
Panama
$19,790
Belize
$7,865
Guatemala
$6,598
El Salvador
$5,767
Honduras
$3,598