Morocco vs Nicaragua: Life expectancy at birth
Morocco
75.31 years
in 2023
Nicaragua
74.95 years
in 2023
Morocco rank
118th
Nicaragua rank
122nd
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Morocco
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 75.31 years against 74.95 years in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.36 years.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Morocco ranks 118th and Nicaragua ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.63 years | 43.32 years | 2.68 years | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 45.51 years | 50.08 years | 4.57 years | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 51.27 years | 53.88 years | 2.61 years | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 58.71 years | 58.09 years | 0.6171 years | Morocco |
| 1990s | 64.49 years | 64.37 years | 0.1189 years | Morocco |
| 2000s | 68.58 years | 69.5 years | 0.9193 years | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 72.63 years | 72.87 years | 0.2365 years | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 74.25 years | 72.66 years | 1.58 years | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Morocco or Nicaragua?
- Morocco, at 75.31 years against 74.95 years in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Morocco and Nicaragua?
- 0.36 years, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nicaragua?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and Nicaragua rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Morocco ranks 118th and Nicaragua ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth. 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.