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Constitution Nicaragua, in 36 editions.
The entry for Nicaragua published Constitution in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 13 editions. Each is shown as published. Constitution in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 13
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Constitution” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 4 editions, 1990 to 1993.
January 1987
January 1987
The same text in 6 editions, 1994 to 1999.
9 January 1987
9 January 1987
The same text in 5 editions, 2000 to 2004.
9 January 1987, with reforms in 1995 and 2000
9 January 1987 1987, with reforms in 1995 and 2000
The same text in 2005 and 2006.
9 January 1987; reforms in 1995 and 2000
9 January 1987, with 1987; reforms in 1995 and 2000
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
9 January 1987; reforms in 1995, 2000, and 2005
9 January 1987; reforms in 1995 1995, 2000, and 2000 2005
The same text in 4 editions, 2009 to 2012.
9 January 1987; revised in 1995, 2000, and 2005
9 January 1987; reforms revised in 1995, 2000, and 2005
- several previous;
- latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987;
- amended several times, last in 2007 (2007)
several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987; revised amended several times, last in 1995, 2000, and 2005 2007 (2007)
The same text in 2014 and 2015.
- several previous;
- latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987;
- amended several times, last in 2014 (2014)
several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987; amended several times, last in 2007 (2007) 2014 (2014)
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
- several previous;
- latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987;
- amended several times, last in 2014 (2016)
several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987; amended several times, last in 2014 (2014) (2016)
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987 (2018)
- amendments:
- proposed by the president of the republic or supported by at least half the National Assembly membership;
- passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic;
- amended several times, last in 2014 (2018)
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
history: several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987 (2018)
amendments: proposed by the president of the republic or supported by at least half the National Assembly membership; passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic; amended several times, last in 2014 (2018)
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987
- amendments:
- proposed by the president of the republic or assent of at least half of the National Assembly membership;
- passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic;
- amended several times, last in 2014 (2018)
history: several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987 (2018)
amendments: proposed by the president of the republic or supported by assent of at least half of the National Assembly membership; passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic; amended several times, last in 2014 (2018)
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987
- amendments:
- proposed by the president of the republic or assent of at least half of the National Assembly membership;
- passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic;
- amended several times, last in 2014
history: several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987
amendments: proposed by the president of the republic or assent of at least half of the National Assembly membership; passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic; amended several times, last in 2014 (2018)
The same text in 4 editions, 2021 to 2024.
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987
- amendments:
- proposed by the president of the republic or assent of at least half of the National Assembly membership;
- passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic;
- amended several times, last in 2021
history: several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987
amendments: proposed by the president of the republic or assent of at least half of the National Assembly membership; passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic; amended several times, last in 2014 2021
- history:
- several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987
- amendment process:
- proposed by the president of the republic or assent of at least half of the National Assembly membership;
- passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic
history: several previous; latest adopted 19 November 1986, effective 9 January 1987amendments: amendment process: proposed by the president of the republic or assent of at least half of the National Assembly membership; passage requires approval by 60% of the membership of the next elected Assembly and promulgation by the president of the republic; amended several times, last in 2021 republic
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Nicaragua: Constitution.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/nicaragua/constitution.