Canada vs Nicaragua: Number of infants who die before age 1
Canada
1,524 deaths
in 2023
Nicaragua
1,621 deaths
in 2023
Canada rank
97th
Nicaragua rank
96th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Canada
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,621 deaths against 1,524 deaths in Canada, a difference of 97 deaths.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14,662 deaths | 12,160 deaths | 2,501 deaths | Canada |
| 1960s | 9,965 deaths | 12,508 deaths | 2,543 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 5,116 deaths | 13,307 deaths | 8,191 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 3,107 deaths | 11,673 deaths | 8,566 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 2,241 deaths | 6,628 deaths | 4,387 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1,814 deaths | 3,482 deaths | 1,669 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1,791 deaths | 2,288 deaths | 497.3 deaths | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1,575 deaths | 1,717 deaths | 142.5 deaths | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Canada or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1,621 deaths against 1,524 deaths in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Canada and Nicaragua?
- 97 deaths, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nicaragua?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Nicaragua rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Canada ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.