Mauritius vs Nicaragua: Life expectancy

Mauritius

74.93 years

in 2023

Nicaragua

74.95 years

in 2023

Mauritius rank

123rd

Nicaragua rank

122nd

Life expectancy over time

Mauritius
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 74.95 years against 74.93 years in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0205 years.

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

Mauritius ranks 123rd and Nicaragua ranks 122nd of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Life expectancy in Mauritius
Life expectancy in Nicaragua
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.