Chile vs Nicaragua: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Chile
9.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Nicaragua
9.95 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Chile rank
61st
Nicaragua rank
60th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Chile
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 61st and Nicaragua ranks 60th of 111 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.51 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 10.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Chile or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.89 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Chile and Nicaragua?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Chile ranks 61st and Nicaragua ranks 60th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.