Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 71.8 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Nicaragua, 1913–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy prados de la escosura in Nicaragua is 71.8, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Nicaragua peaked at 72.98 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1913.
Nicaragua ranks 94th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 25 | — |
| 1925 | 25.48 | +1.9% |
| 1929 | 27.2 | +6.7% |
| 1933 | 29.24 | +7.5% |
| 1938 | 32.11 | +9.8% |
| 1950 | 42.3 | +31.7% |
| 1955 | 45.4 | +7.3% |
| 1960 | 47.34 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 50.6 | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 53.89 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 56.64 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 58.5 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 60.67 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 63.1 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 65.61 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 67.23 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 67.94 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 72.01 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 72.98 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 71.8 | -1.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 71.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.34, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 71.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.77, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +31.7% | 32.11 | 42.3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1920s | 26.34 | 25.48 | 27.2 | 2 |
| 1930s | 30.68 | 29.24 | 32.11 | 2 |
| 1950s | 43.85 | 42.3 | 45.4 | 2 |
| 1960s | 48.97 | 47.34 | 50.6 | 2 |
| 1970s | 55.27 | 53.89 | 56.64 | 2 |
| 1980s | 59.58 | 58.5 | 60.67 | 2 |
| 1990s | 64.35 | 63.1 | 65.61 | 2 |
| 2000s | 67.58 | 67.23 | 67.94 | 2 |
| 2010s | 72.5 | 72.01 | 72.98 | 2 |
| 2020s | 71.8 | 71.8 | 71.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0473 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy prados de la escosura in Nicaragua?
- Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Nicaragua was 71.8 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 72.98 in 2015.
- What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1913.
- How does Nicaragua rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
- Nicaragua ranks 94th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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