Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Nicaragua: Life expectancy at birth

Bosnia and Herzegovina
74.85
in 2021
Nicaragua
75.03
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
56th
Nicaragua rank
53rd

Life expectancy at birth over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Nicaragua
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 75.03 against 74.85 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.18.

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 184 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 76.17 0.189 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 77.15 77.79 0.6362 Nicaragua
2020s 75.28 75.04 0.2435 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 75.03 against 74.85 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nicaragua?
0.18, 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 at birth?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (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 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed