Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality

Nicaragua
0.1027
in 2023
Uruguay
0.1027
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
116th
Uruguay rank
115th

Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Uruguay
0.10.20.30.4195019862023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.1027 against 0.1027 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 115th of 236 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3926 0.1591 0.2335 Nicaragua
1960s 0.3222 0.1489 0.1734 Nicaragua
1970s 0.2686 0.1388 0.1297 Nicaragua
1980s 0.2125 0.1227 0.0898 Nicaragua
1990s 0.1712 0.1129 0.0584 Nicaragua
2000s 0.1328 0.1066 0.0262 Nicaragua
2010s 0.1128 0.1028 0.01 Nicaragua
2020s 0.1071 0.1053 0.0018 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Nicaragua or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.1027 against 0.1027 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Nicaragua and Uruguay?
0, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
Nicaragua ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 115th 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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Indicator
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.