Child mortality vs population growth in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Child mortality vs population growth was 1.48 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Child mortality vs population growth in Nicaragua, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs population growth in Nicaragua is 1.48, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Nicaragua peaked at 3.39 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.34, in 2021.
That places Nicaragua 71st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.06 | 2.98 | 3.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.22 | 3.12 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.28 | 2.99 | 3.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.09 | 2.91 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.57 | 2.22 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.04 | 1.95 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 | 1.59 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.34 | 1.5 | 4 |
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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, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.492 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 62,167 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs population growth in Nicaragua?
- Child mortality vs population growth in Nicaragua was 1.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 3.39 in 1974.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 in 2021.
- How does Nicaragua rank for child mortality vs population growth?
- Nicaragua ranks 71st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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