Mauritius vs Nicaragua: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Mauritius
0.0221 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.0225 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Mauritius rank
117th
Nicaragua rank
116th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Mauritius
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.0225 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0221 under-five deaths per woman in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0004 under-five deaths per woman.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 117th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 200 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7263 under-five deaths per woman | 1.4 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6759 under-five deaths per woman | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.5047 under-five deaths per woman | 1.3 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7959 under-five deaths per woman | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.2219 under-five deaths per woman | 1 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7803 under-five deaths per woman | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.0724 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4654 under-five deaths per woman | 0.393 under-five deaths per woman | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.0474 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2128 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1654 under-five deaths per woman | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0867 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0571 under-five deaths per woman | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.0217 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0453 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0236 under-five deaths per woman | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.0222 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0291 under-five deaths per woman | 0.007 under-five deaths per woman | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Mauritius or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.0225 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0221 under-five deaths per woman in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Mauritius and Nicaragua?
- 0.0004 under-five deaths per woman, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nicaragua?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Nicaragua rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Mauritius ranks 117th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 200 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 Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).