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Noun Nicaraguan(s)
Adjective Nicaraguan Ethnic groups
Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 69%, white 17%, black 9%, Amerindian 5% Languages
Spanish (official) 97.5%, Miskito 1.7%, other 0.8% (1995 census) Note English and indigenous languages found on the Atlantic coast Religions
Roman Catholic 58.5%, Protestant 23.2% (Evangelical 21.6%, Moravian 1.6%), Jehovah's Witnesses 0.9%, other 1.7%, none 15.7% (2005 census) Population World Ranking: 108
5,727,707 (July 2012 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years
31.7% (male 913,905/female 879,818) 15-64 years 63.8% (male 1,743,591/female 1,874,025) 65 years and over 4.5% (male 116,153/female 138,809) (2011 est.) Median age
Total 23.4 years
Male 22.6 years Female 24.2 years (2012 est.) Population growth rate World Ranking: 111
1.067% (2012 est.)
Birth rate World Ranking: 97
19.12 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate World Ranking: 183
5.04 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Net migration rate World Ranking: 181
-3.4 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) Urbanization
Urban population 57% of total population (2010)
Rate of urbanization 2% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) Major cities - population
MANAGUA (capital) 934,000 (2009) Sex ratio
At birth 1.05 male(s)/female
Under 15 years 1.04 male(s)/female 15-64 years 0.93 male(s)/female 65 years and over 0.83 male(s)/female Total population 0.96 male(s)/female (2011 est.) Maternal mortality rate World Ranking: 76
95 deaths/100,000 live births (2010) Infant mortality rate World Ranking: 88
Total 21.86 deaths/1,000 live births
Male 25.05 deaths/1,000 live births Female 18.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) Life expectancy at birth World Ranking: 129
Total population 72.18 years
Male 70.07 years Female 74.39 years (2012 est.) Total fertility rate World Ranking: 118
2.08 children born/woman (2012 est.) Health expenditures World Ranking: 38
9.5% of GDP (2009)
Physicians density
0.37 physicians/1,000 population (2003) Hospital bed density
0.9 beds/1,000 population (2008) Hiv/aids - adult prevalence rate World Ranking: 106
0.2% (2009 est.)
Hiv/aids - people living with hiv/aids World Ranking: 112
6,900 (2009 est.)
Hiv/aids - deaths World Ranking: 94
Fewer than 500 (2009 est.)
Major infectious diseases
Degree of risk High
Food or waterborne diseases Bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever Vectorborne disease Dengue fever and malariaWater contact disease Leptospirosis (2009) Children under the age of 5 years underweight World Ranking: 89
4.3% (2004)
Education expenditures World Ranking: 130
3.1% of GDP (2003)
Literacy
Definition
Age 15 and over can read and write Total population 67.5%Male 67.2% Female 67.8% (2003 est.) School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
Total 11 years
Male 11 years Female 11 years (2003) Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 World Ranking: 112
Total 8.6%
Male 8.1% Female 9.7% (2006)
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