Nicaragua vs Thailand: Life expectancy at birth, by sex
Nicaragua
72.31 years
in 2023
Thailand
72.16 years
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
115th
Thailand rank
118th
Life expectancy at birth, by sex over time
- Nicaragua
- Thailand
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 72.31 years against 72.16 years in Thailand, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Thailand ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 115th and Thailand ranks 118th of 236 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.97 years | 46.63 years | 4.65 years | Thailand |
| 1960s | 48.09 years | 50.91 years | 2.83 years | Thailand |
| 1970s | 50.29 years | 56.45 years | 6.16 years | Thailand |
| 1980s | 53.01 years | 62.5 years | 9.49 years | Thailand |
| 1990s | 61.21 years | 66.17 years | 4.96 years | Thailand |
| 2000s | 66.45 years | 69.17 years | 2.72 years | Thailand |
| 2010s | 69.99 years | 72.26 years | 2.27 years | Thailand |
| 2020s | 69.82 years | 72.37 years | 2.54 years | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, by sex, Nicaragua or Thailand?
- Nicaragua, at 72.31 years against 72.16 years in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, by sex between Nicaragua and Thailand?
- 0.15 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Thailand rank globally for life expectancy at birth, by sex?
- Nicaragua ranks 115th and Thailand ranks 118th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.