Honduras vs Nicaragua: Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality
Honduras
5.15 years
in 2023
Nicaragua
5.11 years
in 2023
Honduras rank
107th
Nicaragua rank
109th
Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality over time
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 5.15 years against 5.11 years in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 107th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.14 years | 2.69 years | 0.4418 years | Honduras |
| 1960s | 3.24 years | 4.05 years | 0.8104 years | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 3.31 years | 7.56 years | 4.25 years | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 4.2 years | 10.66 years | 6.46 years | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 3.93 years | 6.26 years | 2.32 years | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 4.43 years | 6.05 years | 1.62 years | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4.86 years | 5.68 years | 0.8199 years | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 5.28 years | 5.63 years | 0.3483 years | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality, Honduras or Nicaragua?
- Honduras, at 5.15 years against 5.11 years in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality between Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 0.04 years, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality?
- Honduras ranks 107th and Nicaragua ranks 109th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy versus child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.