Bangladesh vs Nicaragua: Life expectancy at birth, total

Bangladesh
74.93 years
in 2024
Nicaragua
75.1 years
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
108th
Nicaragua rank
107th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 75.1 years against 74.93 years in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.17 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 46.59 years 50.08 years 3.48 years Nicaragua
1970s 47.47 years 53.88 years 6.41 years Nicaragua
1980s 53.93 years 58.09 years 4.16 years Nicaragua
1990s 57.94 years 64.37 years 6.43 years Nicaragua
2000s 65.03 years 69.5 years 4.48 years Nicaragua
2010s 70.3 years 72.87 years 2.57 years Nicaragua
2020s 73.28 years 73.15 years 0.1274 years Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Bangladesh or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 75.1 years against 74.93 years in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
0.17 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nicaragua?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Nicaragua rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Bangladesh ranks 108th and Nicaragua ranks 107th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.