Nicaragua vs Vietnam: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
Nicaragua
74.95
in 2023
Vietnam
74.59
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
122nd
Vietnam rank
125th
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections over time
- Nicaragua
- Vietnam
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 74.95 against 74.59 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 122nd and Vietnam ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43.32 | 52.88 | 9.56 | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 50.08 | 56.72 | 6.64 | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 53.88 | 59.2 | 5.32 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 58.09 | 67.09 | 9 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 64.37 | 70.7 | 6.33 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 69.5 | 73.2 | 3.7 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 72.87 | 73.91 | 1.04 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 72.66 | 74.65 | 1.99 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth including the un projections, Nicaragua or Vietnam?
- Nicaragua, at 74.95 against 74.59 in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth including the un projections between Nicaragua and Vietnam?
- 0.36, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Vietnam rank globally for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Nicaragua ranks 122nd and Vietnam ranks 125th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.