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Child mortality complete gapminder in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Child mortality complete gapminder was 1.12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.12
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
119th
of 203 countries
All-time high
50.94
in 1800
All-time low
1.12
in 2024
Years of data
225
1800–2024

Child mortality complete gapminder in Nicaragua, 1800–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 1.12 for child mortality complete gapminder in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Nicaragua peaked at 50.94 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 1.12, in 2024.

That places Nicaragua 119th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child mortality complete gapminder in Nicaragua, year by year

Year Value Change
1800 50.94 —
1801 50.94 +0.0%
1802 50.94 +0.0%
1803 50.94 +0.0%
1804 50.94 +0.0%
1805 50.94 +0.0%
1806 50.94 +0.0%
1807 50.94 +0.0%
1808 50.94 +0.0%
1809 50.94 +0.0%
1810 50.94 +0.0%
1811 50.94 +0.0%
1812 50.94 +0.0%
1813 50.94 +0.0%
1814 50.94 +0.0%
1815 50.94 +0.0%
1816 50.94 +0.0%
1817 50.94 +0.0%
1818 50.94 +0.0%
1819 50.94 +0.0%
1820 50.94 +0.0%
1821 50.94 +0.0%
1822 50.94 +0.0%
1823 50.94 +0.0%
1824 50.94 +0.0%
1825 50.94 +0.0%
1826 50.94 +0.0%
1827 50.94 +0.0%
1828 50.94 +0.0%
1829 50.94 +0.0%
1830 50.94 +0.0%
1831 50.94 +0.0%
1832 50.94 +0.0%
1833 50.94 +0.0%
1834 50.94 +0.0%
1835 50.94 +0.0%
1836 50.94 +0.0%
1837 50.94 +0.0%
1838 50.94 +0.0%
1839 50.94 +0.0%
1840 50.94 +0.0%
1841 50.94 +0.0%
1842 50.94 +0.0%
1843 50.94 +0.0%
1844 50.94 +0.0%
1845 50.94 +0.0%
1846 50.94 +0.0%
1847 50.94 +0.0%
1848 50.94 +0.0%
1849 50.94 +0.0%
1850 50.94 +0.0%
1851 50.94 +0.0%
1852 50.94 +0.0%
1853 50.94 +0.0%
1854 50.94 +0.0%
1855 50.94 +0.0%
1856 50.94 +0.0%
1857 50.94 +0.0%
1858 50.94 +0.0%
1859 50.94 +0.0%
1860 50.94 +0.0%
1861 50.94 +0.0%
1862 50.94 +0.0%
1863 50.94 +0.0%
1864 50.94 +0.0%
1865 50.94 +0.0%
1866 50.94 +0.0%
1867 50.94 +0.0%
1868 50.94 +0.0%
1869 50.94 +0.0%
1870 50.94 +0.0%
1871 50.94 +0.0%
1872 50.94 +0.0%
1873 50.94 +0.0%
1874 50.94 +0.0%
1875 50.94 +0.0%
1876 50.94 +0.0%
1877 50.94 +0.0%
1878 50.94 +0.0%
1879 50.94 +0.0%
1880 50.94 +0.0%
1881 50.94 +0.0%
1882 50.94 +0.0%
1883 50.94 +0.0%
1884 50.94 +0.0%
1885 50.94 +0.0%
1886 50.94 +0.0%
1887 50.94 +0.0%
1888 50.94 +0.0%
1889 50.94 +0.0%
1890 50.94 +0.0%
1891 50.94 +0.0%
1892 50.94 +0.0%
1893 50.94 +0.0%
1894 50.94 -0.0%
1895 50.93 -0.0%
1896 50.93 -0.0%
1897 50.91 -0.0%
1898 50.89 -0.0%
1899 50.87 -0.1%
1900 50.83 -0.1%
1901 50.78 -0.1%
1902 50.73 -0.1%
1903 50.67 -0.1%
1904 50.61 -0.1%
1905 50.53 -0.2%
1906 50.45 -0.2%
1907 50.35 -0.2%
1908 50.26 -0.2%
1909 50.15 -0.2%
1910 50.04 -0.2%
1911 49.92 -0.2%
1912 49.8 -0.2%
1913 49.68 -0.2%
1914 49.56 -0.2%
1915 49.45 -0.2%
1916 49.33 -0.2%
1917 49.5 +0.3%
1918 49.67 +0.3%
1919 49.84 +0.4%
1920 50.02 +0.3%
1921 50.19 +0.3%
1922 49.33 -1.7%
1923 48.49 -1.7%
1924 47.65 -1.7%
1925 46.7 -2.0%
1926 45.89 -1.7%
1927 45.1 -1.7%
1928 44.19 -2.0%
1929 43.42 -1.7%
1930 42.66 -1.7%
1931 41.54 -2.6%
1932 40.57 -2.3%
1933 39.61 -2.4%
1934 38.55 -2.7%
1935 37.64 -2.4%
1936 36.74 -2.4%
1937 35.74 -2.7%
1938 34.88 -2.4%
1939 34.03 -2.4%
1940 33.1 -2.7%
1941 32.18 -2.8%
1942 31.19 -3.1%
1943 30.31 -2.8%
1944 29.36 -3.1%
1945 28.43 -3.2%
1946 27.14 -4.5%
1947 25.91 -4.6%
1948 24.73 -4.6%
1949 23.6 -4.6%
1950 22.52 -4.6%
1951 22.26 -1.2%
1952 21.75 -2.3%
1953 21.24 -2.3%
1954 20.74 -2.3%
1955 19.91 -4.0%
1956 19.77 -0.7%
1957 19.6 -0.9%
1958 19.47 -0.7%
1959 19.33 -0.7%
1960 19.19 -0.7%
1961 19.04 -0.8%
1962 18.9 -0.7%
1963 18.75 -0.8%
1964 18.59 -0.8%
1965 18.45 -0.8%
1966 18.29 -0.9%
1967 18.11 -1.0%
1968 17.88 -1.3%
1969 17.61 -1.5%
1970 17.35 -1.5%
1971 17.08 -1.6%
1972 19.32 +13.1%
1973 16.39 -15.1%
1974 15.88 -3.1%
1975 15.19 -4.3%
1976 14.41 -5.2%
1977 13.54 -6.0%
1978 12.63 -6.8%
1979 11.69 -7.4%
1980 10.83 -7.4%
1981 10.07 -7.0%
1982 9.39 -6.8%
1983 8.81 -6.2%
1984 8.37 -5.0%
1985 8.05 -3.8%
1986 7.8 -3.1%
1987 7.59 -2.8%
1988 7.39 -2.6%
1989 7.16 -3.2%
1990 6.86 -4.2%
1991 6.49 -5.4%
1992 6.11 -5.9%
1993 5.75 -5.9%
1994 5.42 -5.8%
1995 5.11 -5.6%
1996 4.8 -6.1%
1997 4.5 -6.3%
1998 4.94 +9.7%
1999 3.94 -20.1%
2000 3.71 -5.9%
2001 3.53 -5.0%
2002 3.38 -4.2%
2003 3.24 -4.1%
2004 3.11 -4.2%
2005 2.97 -4.4%
2006 2.84 -4.4%
2007 2.71 -4.6%
2008 2.58 -4.8%
2009 2.45 -5.0%
2010 2.32 -5.4%
2011 2.19 -5.5%
2012 2.06 -5.7%
2013 1.94 -5.9%
2014 1.83 -6.0%
2015 1.72 -6.0%
2016 1.61 -6.0%
2017 1.53 -5.4%
2018 1.46 -4.2%
2019 1.43 -2.5%
2020 1.42 -0.8%
2021 1.42 +0.2%
2022 1.43 +0.7%
2023 1.38 -3.1%
2024 1.12 -18.8%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 1.12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 1.12 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 86% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1810s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1820s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1830s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1840s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1850s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1860s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1870s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1880s 50.94 50.94 50.94 10
1890s 50.92 50.87 50.94 10
1900s 50.54 50.15 50.83 10
1910s 49.68 49.33 50.04 10
1920s 47.1 43.42 50.19 10
1930s 38.2 34.03 42.66 10
1940s 28.59 23.6 33.1 10
1950s 20.66 19.33 22.52 10
1960s 18.48 17.61 19.19 10
1970s 15.35 11.69 19.32 10
1980s 8.55 7.16 10.83 10
1990s 5.39 3.94 6.86 10
2000s 3.05 2.45 3.71 10
2010s 1.81 1.43 2.32 10
2020s 1.35 1.12 1.43 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

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  3. 118 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1.13 compare
  4. 120 Cabo Verde 1.11 compare
  5. 121 Costa Rica 1.04 compare
  6. 122 Oman 1.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality complete gapminder in Nicaragua?
Child mortality complete gapminder in Nicaragua was 1.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 50.94 in 1800.
What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 1.12 in 2024.
How does Nicaragua rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
Nicaragua ranks 119th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality complete gapminder
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
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