Nicaragua vs Saint Lucia: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Nicaragua
0.1027
in 2023
Saint Lucia
0.1044
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
116th
Saint Lucia rank
113th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Nicaragua
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.1044 against 0.1027 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0017.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 116th and Saint Lucia ranks 113th of 236 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3926 | 0.2841 | 0.1085 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.3222 | 0.2096 | 0.1126 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.2686 | 0.1608 | 0.1078 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.2125 | 0.1316 | 0.0808 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.1712 | 0.126 | 0.0452 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.1328 | 0.1109 | 0.0219 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.1128 | 0.1071 | 0.0057 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.1071 | 0.1059 | 0.0012 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Nicaragua or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.1044 against 0.1027 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Nicaragua and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0017, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Saint Lucia rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Nicaragua ranks 116th and Saint Lucia ranks 113th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.