Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 1.47 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.47
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
104th
of 229 countries
All-time high
26.74
in 1950
All-time low
1.47
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Nicaragua, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Nicaragua is 1.47, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Nicaragua peaked at 26.74 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 2023.
Nicaragua ranks 104th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 26.74 | — |
| 1951 | 26.35 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 25.58 | -2.9% |
| 1953 | 25.01 | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 24.44 | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 23.88 | -2.3% |
| 1956 | 23.31 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 22.76 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 22.21 | -2.4% |
| 1959 | 21.67 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 21.38 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 20.61 | -3.6% |
| 1962 | 20.09 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 19.57 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 19.06 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 18.56 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 18.06 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 17.59 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 17.09 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 16.62 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 16.18 | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 15.78 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 17.76 | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 15.03 | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 14.71 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 14.4 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 14.11 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 13.79 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 14.02 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 13.66 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 12.74 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 12.32 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 11.89 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 11.38 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 10.87 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 10.33 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 9.76 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 9.19 | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 8.64 | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 8.04 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 7.49 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 6.96 | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 6.5 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 6.06 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 5.62 | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 5.27 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 4.93 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 4.6 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 5.09 | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 4.08 | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 3.85 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 3.65 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 3.45 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 3.28 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 3.12 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 2.97 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 2.82 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 2.74 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 2.59 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 2.47 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 2.39 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 2.27 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 2.18 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 2.1 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.01 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.94 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.87 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.81 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.74 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.68 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.62 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.57 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.52 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.47 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.19 | 21.67 | 26.74 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.86 | 16.62 | 21.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.95 | 13.66 | 17.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.52 | 8.04 | 12.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.66 | 4.08 | 7.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 | 2.47 | 3.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.68 | 2.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 | 1.47 | 1.62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 101 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.49 compare
- 102 Peru 1.48 compare
- 103 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.47 compare
- 105 Seychelles 1.43 compare
- 106 Aruba 1.43 compare
- 107 Mauritius 1.42 compare
More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,175 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2648 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1394 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1437 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Nicaragua?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Nicaragua was 1.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 26.74 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Nicaragua ranks 104th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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