Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Mexico  | Nicaragua  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | United Mexican States | Republic of Nicaragua |
Continent  | North America | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Mexico City | Managua |
Latitude  | 23° 0′ 0″ N | 13° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 102° 0′ 0″ W | 85° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Mexico is 1,972,550 sq km, and the total area of Nicaragua is 130,375 sq km. Mexico is bigger than Nicaragua by 1,842,175 sq km. Mexico is around 15.13 times bigger than Nicaragua.
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,972,550 Sq km | 130,375 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,842,175 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 761,610 Sq Mile | 50,338 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 711,272 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.58 % | 7.14 % |
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Mexico City | Managua |
Demonyms  | Mexican | Nicaraguan |
Official Languages  | Spanish | Spanish |
Government Status  | Federal presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 71 % | 84.4 % |
The people of Mexico are called Mexican, and the people of Nicaragua are called Nicaraguan.
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Mexican peso | Nicaraguan Córdoba |
Currency Symbol  | MXN | NIO |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +52 | +505 |
Internet TLD  | .mx | .ni |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MX | NI |
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himno Nacional Mexicano | Salve a ti, Nicaragua |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Mexican National Anthem | Hail to Thee, Nicaragua |
National Animal  | Golden Eagle | Turquoise-browed Motmot |
National Bird  | Golden Eagle | Turquoise-browed Motmot |
National Flower  | Dahlia | Sacuanjoche (Plumeria) |
National Sport  | Charreria | Baseball |
National Colors  | Green, white and red | Blue and white |
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Sunday, 13th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 11:32 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-8 to UTC-5 (Various Timezones) | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-7 to UTC-5 (Various Timezones) | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 203 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Nicaragua is [11:32 PM], [Sunday, 13th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Mexico as of 2023 is estimated to be around 128,455,567, and the total population of Nicaragua as of 2023 is estimated to be around 7,046,310.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Mexico had 121,409,257 more people than Nicaragua.
The annual Population Growth in Mexico is 0.91% and the annual population growth in Nicaragua is 1.42%.
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.9 % | 20 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.5 % | 75 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.54 % | 5.01 % |
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Managua |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 11:32 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 26.69 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 3.09 km/hr, 100 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 50 % |
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.8 (Births Per Woman) | 2.28 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 196.94 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 180.18 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 94.59 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 91.63 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 11 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (90.8 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (89.3 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Road injury ( 12.7 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions ( 14.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 12 (people per 100K population) | 13.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.31 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.35 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.16 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.08 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Mexico, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 90.8 people per 100,000 people in Mexico, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 89.3 people per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Mexico, spent [ 6.08% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Nicaragua, spent [ 9.68% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Mexico | Nicaragua |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 32.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 35.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 36% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.72 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.17 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Mexico, are 1.07 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Nicaragua.
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