Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices
World rank
74th
of 119 countries
All-time high
10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2014
All-time low
4.84 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2014
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Nicaragua, 1993–2014
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2014, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Nicaragua stood at 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Nicaragua peaked at 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.84 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1993.
Nicaragua ranks 74th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4.84 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1998 | 5.94 international-$ in 2011 prices | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 7.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 8.02 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 7.82 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | +37.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.84 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.94 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.62 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.02 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 71 Jordan 11.03 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 72 Palestine, State of 10.86 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 73 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 10.81 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 10.56 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 76 Morocco 10.2 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 77 Republic of Moldova 10 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Nicaragua
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 73.80 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 21.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Nicaragua?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Nicaragua was 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 10.72 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2014.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1993.
- How does Nicaragua rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Nicaragua ranks 74th out of 119 countries with data for 2014.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.