Nicaragua vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Nicaragua
349.01
in 2021
Sri Lanka
450.28
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
98th
Sri Lanka rank
97th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Sri Lanka
2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k200020102021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 450.28 against 349.01 in Nicaragua, a difference of 101.27.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 193 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 742.83 1,151 408.02 Sri Lanka
2010s 573.59 719.51 145.92 Sri Lanka
2020s 362.83 459.68 96.86 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Nicaragua or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 450.28 against 349.01 in Nicaragua as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
101.27, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nicaragua and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Nicaragua ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
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