Nicaragua vs Vietnam: Remaining life expectancy at different ages
Nicaragua
74.95 years
in 2023
Vietnam
74.59 years
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
122nd
Vietnam rank
125th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages over time
- Nicaragua
- Vietnam
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 74.95 years against 74.59 years in Vietnam, a difference of 0.36 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 122nd and Vietnam ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43.32 years | 52.88 years | 9.56 years | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 50.08 years | 56.72 years | 6.64 years | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 53.88 years | 59.2 years | 5.32 years | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 58.09 years | 67.09 years | 9 years | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 64.37 years | 70.7 years | 6.33 years | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 69.5 years | 73.2 years | 3.7 years | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 72.87 years | 73.91 years | 1.04 years | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 72.66 years | 74.65 years | 1.99 years | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, Nicaragua or Vietnam?
- Nicaragua, at 74.95 years against 74.59 years in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages between Nicaragua and Vietnam?
- 0.36 years, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Vietnam rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
- Nicaragua ranks 122nd and Vietnam ranks 125th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among totals, in a given year.