Nicaragua vs Sri Lanka: Child deaths
Nicaragua
240
in 2024
Sri Lanka
235
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
96th
Sri Lanka rank
98th
Child deaths over time
- Nicaragua
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 240 against 235 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 200 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,055 | 10,114 | 5,059 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 4,878 | 7,041 | 2,163 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2,436 | 3,603 | 1,168 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1,350 | 1,457 | 106.8 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 602.9 | 1,583 | 980.2 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 315.8 | 535 | 219.2 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 232 | 270.6 | 38.6 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Nicaragua or Sri Lanka?
- Nicaragua, at 240 against 235 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
- 5, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Sri Lanka rank globally for child deaths?
- Nicaragua ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.