ATM Density Statistics in Nicaragua (2026)

In 2023, ATM density in Nicaragua stood at 22.7 per 100,000 adults, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 21.1 per 100,000 adults in 2022 to 22.7 per 100,000 adults in 2023. Nicaragua ranks #29 of 31 economies in Latin America & Caribbean on this measure, and #126 of 174 globally.

Latest value (2023)
22.7 per 100,000 adults (2023)
ATM Density in Nicaragua as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Change since 2022
+7.3% (2023)
Up from 21.1 per 100,000 adults in 2022 to 22.7 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
CAGR 2004–2023
+10.6% per year (2023)
Compound annual growth rate from 3.4 per 100,000 adults in 2004 to 22.7 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
Earliest value in this dataset (2004)
3.4 per 100,000 adults (2004)
Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 3.4 per 100,000 adults in 2004 to 22.7 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
Record high (2023)
22.7 per 100,000 adults (2023)
The 2023 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for Nicaragua.
Rank in Latin America & Caribbean
#29 of 31 (2023)
Nicaragua ranks 29 of 31 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank
#126 of 174 (2023)
Nicaragua ranks 126 of 174 countries with data globally.
Latin America & Caribbean average
62.3 per 100,000 adults (2023)
Nicaragua (22.7 per 100,000 adults) is below the average of 62.3 per 100,000 adults across the 31 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data.
Projected 2026 value
25.1 per 100,000 adults (2026)
Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 3.5%); not an official figure.
Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults (2024)
24.1 per 100,000 adults (2024)
Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey (alternative source for cross-checking; not merged with the main series).
Automated teller machines (ATMs) country wide (number) (2024)
1,186 (2024)
Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey.
Internet use in Nicaragua (2024)
61.4% (2024)
61.4% of the population in Nicaragua used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024)
6.9 million (2024)
Nicaragua had a population of 6.9 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
ATM Density in Nicaragua by year (per 100,000 adults)
Year per 100,000 adults Change
2023 22.7+7.3%
2022 21.1−1.6%
2021 21.5+0.6%
2020 21.4−2.8%
2019 22−0.5%
2018 22.1+26.0%
2017 17.5−1.9%
2016 17.9−2.0%
2015 18.2+13.9%
2014 16+10.8%
2013 14.4+25.4%
2012 11.5+19.5%
2011 9.6+13.7%
2010 8.5+1.4%
2009 8.3+5.4%
2008 7.9+14.2%
2007 6.9+18.2%
2006 5.9+26.0%
2005 4.7+38.8%
2004 3.4
ATM Density in Nicaragua, 2004–2023Line chart of 20 observations from 2004 to 2023. Values range from 3.4 to 22.7; the series starts at 3.4 in 2004 and ends at 22.7 in 2023.0510152025200420102015202020233.422.7
Fig. 1 — ATM Density in Nicaragua, 2004–2023

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest figure for ATM density in Nicaragua?

ATM density in Nicaragua stood at 22.7 per 100,000 adults in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.

What could atm density in Nicaragua look like in 2026?

A trend-based projection puts it at 25.1 per 100,000 adults in 2026. Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 3.5%); not an official figure.

How recent is the atm density data for Nicaragua?

The most recent observation is from 2023. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2023 is the latest available year for Nicaragua.

Where does the atm density data for Nicaragua come from?

The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator FB.ATM.TOTL.P5). The latest observation for Nicaragua is from 2023; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator FB.ATM.TOTL.P5, retrieved .

Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.

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