Brazil vs Nicaragua: Annual death rates at different ages
Brazil
12.18 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Nicaragua
12.4 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Brazil rank
107th
Nicaragua rank
105th
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Brazil
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 12.4 deaths per 1,000 people against 12.18 deaths per 1,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.22 deaths per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 107th and Nicaragua ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 161 deaths per 1,000 people | 173.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.82 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 127.69 deaths per 1,000 people | 140.88 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.18 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 99.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 113.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.41 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 68.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 83.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.4 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 43.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 46.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.7 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 23.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 25.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.64 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 14.58 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.25 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 12.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 13.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5299 deaths per 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Brazil or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 12.4 deaths per 1,000 people against 12.18 deaths per 1,000 people in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Brazil and Nicaragua?
- 0.22 deaths per 1,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nicaragua?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Nicaragua rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Brazil ranks 107th and Nicaragua ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.