Djibouti vs Nicaragua: Population growth (annual %) (World Population)
Djibouti
1.3%
in 2025
Nicaragua
1.3%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
81st
Nicaragua rank
80th
Population growth (annual %) (World Population) over time
- Djibouti
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 81st and Nicaragua ranks 80th of 218 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 8.1% | 3.0% | 5.1% | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 5.4% | 2.5% | 2.9% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 2.0% | 1.3% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Djibouti or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Djibouti and Nicaragua?
- 0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Nicaragua rank globally for population growth?
- Djibouti ranks 81st and Nicaragua ranks 80th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.