Nicaragua vs Turkmenistan: Share of deaths from each major cause
Nicaragua
7.9%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
7.6%
in 2015
Nicaragua rank
4th
Turkmenistan rank
6th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Nicaragua
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 7.9% against 7.6% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 4th and Turkmenistan ranks 6th of 113 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.4% | 0.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 6.8% | 1.0% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Nicaragua or Turkmenistan?
- Nicaragua, at 7.9% against 7.6% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Nicaragua and Turkmenistan?
- 0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Turkmenistan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Nicaragua and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Nicaragua ranks 4th and Turkmenistan ranks 6th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.