Nicaragua vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Child mortality

Nicaragua
1.12 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.13 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
119th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
118th

Child mortality over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 1.13 deaths per 100 live births against 1.12 deaths per 100 live births in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 119th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 118th of 203 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1800s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 45.17 deaths per 100 live births 5.77 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1810s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 42.67 deaths per 100 live births 8.27 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1820s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 40.31 deaths per 100 live births 10.63 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1830s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 38.08 deaths per 100 live births 12.86 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1840s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 35.97 deaths per 100 live births 14.97 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1850s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 33.98 deaths per 100 live births 16.96 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1860s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 32.1 deaths per 100 live births 18.84 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1870s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 30.32 deaths per 100 live births 20.62 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1880s 50.94 deaths per 100 live births 28.65 deaths per 100 live births 22.29 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1890s 50.92 deaths per 100 live births 27.06 deaths per 100 live births 23.86 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1900s 50.54 deaths per 100 live births 25.56 deaths per 100 live births 24.97 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1910s 49.68 deaths per 100 live births 24.15 deaths per 100 live births 25.53 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1920s 47.1 deaths per 100 live births 22.81 deaths per 100 live births 24.29 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1930s 38.2 deaths per 100 live births 21.55 deaths per 100 live births 16.65 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1940s 28.59 deaths per 100 live births 20.36 deaths per 100 live births 8.24 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1950s 20.66 deaths per 100 live births 17.17 deaths per 100 live births 3.49 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1960s 18.48 deaths per 100 live births 9.63 deaths per 100 live births 8.85 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1970s 15.35 deaths per 100 live births 7.03 deaths per 100 live births 8.32 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1980s 8.55 deaths per 100 live births 3.6 deaths per 100 live births 4.95 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
1990s 5.39 deaths per 100 live births 2.26 deaths per 100 live births 3.13 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
2000s 3.05 deaths per 100 live births 2.26 deaths per 100 live births 0.7933 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
2010s 1.81 deaths per 100 live births 1.78 deaths per 100 live births 0.0264 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua
2020s 1.35 deaths per 100 live births 1.24 deaths per 100 live births 0.117 deaths per 100 live births Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Nicaragua or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 1.13 deaths per 100 live births against 1.12 deaths per 100 live births in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Nicaragua and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for child mortality?
Nicaragua ranks 119th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 118th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
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Estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.