Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Life expectancy at birth, male

Bulgaria
72.2 years
in 2024
Nicaragua
72.46 years
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
106th
Nicaragua rank
103rd

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 72.46 years against 72.2 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.26 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 103rd of 218 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 68.64 years 48.09 years 20.56 years Bulgaria
1970s 68.77 years 50.29 years 18.48 years Bulgaria
1980s 68.46 years 53.01 years 15.45 years Bulgaria
1990s 67.69 years 61.21 years 6.49 years Bulgaria
2000s 68.97 years 66.45 years 2.52 years Bulgaria
2010s 71.1 years 69.99 years 1.11 years Bulgaria
2020s 70.42 years 70.35 years 0.068 years Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 72.46 years against 72.2 years in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
0.26 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Bulgaria ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 103rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.