Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Nicaragua: Life expectancy
Bosnia and Herzegovina
74.85 Years
in 2021
Nicaragua
75.03 Years
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
56th
Nicaragua rank
53rd
Life expectancy over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 75.03 Years against 74.85 Years in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.18 Years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.36 Years | 76.17 Years | 0.189 Years | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 77.15 Years | 77.79 Years | 0.6362 Years | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 75.28 Years | 75.04 Years | 0.2435 Years | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 75.03 Years against 74.85 Years in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nicaragua?
- 0.18 Years, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nicaragua rank globally for life expectancy?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The period life expectancy at birth, in a given year.