Nicaragua vs Viet Nam: Life expectancy at age 15
Nicaragua
86.17 years
in 2100
Viet Nam
86.64 years
in 2100
Nicaragua rank
128th
Viet Nam rank
124th
Life expectancy at age 15 over time
- Nicaragua
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 86.64 years against 86.17 years in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.47 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 128th and Viet Nam ranks 124th of 236 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.46 years | 63.23 years | 3.77 years | Viet Nam |
| 1960s | 63.4 years | 65.1 years | 1.7 years | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 64.76 years | 66.6 years | 1.83 years | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 65.97 years | 72.37 years | 6.4 years | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 69.24 years | 74.32 years | 5.08 years | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 72.16 years | 75.71 years | 3.56 years | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 74.55 years | 76.09 years | 1.54 years | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 75.53 years | 76.87 years | 1.34 years | Viet Nam |
| 2030s | 77.65 years | 77.97 years | 0.3226 years | Viet Nam |
| 2040s | 79.03 years | 79.29 years | 0.2549 years | Viet Nam |
| 2050s | 80.43 years | 80.67 years | 0.2369 years | Viet Nam |
| 2060s | 81.81 years | 82.05 years | 0.2388 years | Viet Nam |
| 2070s | 83.14 years | 83.39 years | 0.2581 years | Viet Nam |
| 2080s | 84.36 years | 84.71 years | 0.3493 years | Viet Nam |
| 2090s | 85.54 years | 85.95 years | 0.407 years | Viet Nam |
| 2100s | 86.17 years | 86.64 years | 0.462 years | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Nicaragua or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 86.64 years against 86.17 years in Nicaragua as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Nicaragua and Viet Nam?
- 0.47 years, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Viet Nam?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Nicaragua and Viet Nam rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
- Nicaragua ranks 128th and Viet Nam ranks 124th 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 Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.