Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth was 64.61 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
64.61
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
64th
of 184 countries
All-time high
67.68
in 2019
All-time low
64.61
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Nicaragua, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Nicaragua stood at 64.61. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Nicaragua peaked at 67.68 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.61, in 2021.
Nicaragua ranks 64th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.29 | — |
| 2001 | 65.27 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 65.18 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 65.14 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 65.22 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 65.12 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 65.88 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 65.68 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 65.65 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.82 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 66.21 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 66.13 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 66.22 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 66.39 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 66.59 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 67.15 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 66.93 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 67.37 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 67.33 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 67.68 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 64.81 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 64.61 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.43 | 65.12 | 65.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.8 | 66.13 | 67.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.71 | 64.61 | 64.81 | 2 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,175 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0033 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Nicaragua?
- Healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth in Nicaragua was 64.61 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 67.68 in 2019.
- What is the lowest healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.61 in 2021.
- How does Nicaragua rank for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- Nicaragua ranks 64th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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