Cambodia vs Nicaragua: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate

Cambodia
1.4%
in 2023
Nicaragua
1.5%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
75th
Nicaragua rank
72nd

Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate over time

  • Cambodia
  • Nicaragua
-7.5-5-2.502.5195019862023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cambodia ranks 75th and Nicaragua ranks 72nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 2.3% 3.1% 0.8% Nicaragua
1960s 2.4% 3.2% 0.9% Nicaragua
1970s -1.7% 3.3% 5.0% Nicaragua
1980s 3.4% 3.1% 0.3% Cambodia
1990s 2.8% 2.6% 0.2% Cambodia
2000s 1.9% 2.0% 0.1% Nicaragua
2010s 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% Cambodia
2020s 1.5% 1.4% 0.1% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate, Cambodia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate between Cambodia and Nicaragua?
0.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nicaragua?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Nicaragua rank globally for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
Cambodia ranks 75th and Nicaragua ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.