Fiji vs Nicaragua: Urban population (% of total population)
Fiji
59.5%
in 2025
Nicaragua
59.4%
in 2025
Fiji rank
127th
Nicaragua rank
128th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Fiji
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 59.5% against 59.4% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Fiji ranks 127th and Nicaragua ranks 128th of 218 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.3% | 42.5% | 11.2% | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 36.6% | 49.2% | 12.6% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 38.6% | 52.3% | 13.7% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 44.9% | 54.3% | 9.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 49.7% | 55.9% | 6.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 54.4% | 57.7% | 3.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 59.1% | 0.7% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Fiji or Nicaragua?
- Fiji, at 59.5% against 59.4% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Fiji and Nicaragua?
- 0.1%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Nicaragua?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Nicaragua rank globally for urban population?
- Fiji ranks 127th and Nicaragua ranks 128th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.