🇳🇮 Nicaragua
NI / NIC #96
Nomad Score
54.0
Cities
14
📊 KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
6.7M
Density
39.4/km²
HDI
0.706
(High)
Gini Index (2014)
46.2
Gender Wage Gap (2012)
0.9%
🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Spanish | Español |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 84.4% |
| No religion | 14.7% |
| Other | 0.9% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Mestizo | 69.0% |
| White | 17.0% |
| Black | 9.0% |
| Indigenous | 5.0% |
Demonym (male)
Nicaraguan
Demonym (female)
Nicaraguan
National Anthem
Salve a ti
🏥 HEALTHCARE
HALE (2021)
64.6 yrs
UHC Index (2021)
70/100
🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Learning Outcomes (2020)
392
Broadband (2023)
5.4/100
🌐 BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2023)
5.4
🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
130,373 km²
Capital
Managua
📍
Continent
North America
Region
Americas
Subregion
Central America
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
UTC-06:00
Calling Codes
+505
Postal Code
###-###-#
TLD
.ni
Maps
Google Maps
| OpenStreetMap
Borders
🇨🇷 Costa Rica,
🇭🇳 Honduras
🏅 NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Nicaragua is composed of three equal horizontal bands of blue, white and blue, with the national coat of arms centered in the white band.
National Anthem
Salve a ti
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