Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.1027 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1027
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
115th
of 229 countries
All-time high
0.4193
in 1950
All-time low
0.1027
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Nicaragua, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Nicaragua is 0.1027, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Nicaragua peaked at 0.4193 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1027, in 2023.
That places Nicaragua 115th 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.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.4193 | — |
| 1951 | 0.4172 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 0.407 | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 0.4012 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 0.3952 | -1.5% |
| 1955 | 0.3892 | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 0.3831 | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 0.3771 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 0.3711 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 0.3652 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 0.3616 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 0.3526 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 0.3456 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3379 | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3296 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3174 | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.306 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.296 | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2905 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2853 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2803 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2758 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3394 | +23.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2665 | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2621 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2576 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2529 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.248 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2528 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2501 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2308 | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2258 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2216 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2189 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.216 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2121 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2072 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2035 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1978 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1908 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1858 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1808 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1776 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1737 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1695 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1667 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1636 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1605 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1774 | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1566 | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1531 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1484 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1422 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1372 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1325 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1275 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1239 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1225 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1208 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1197 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1188 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1168 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1152 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1147 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1137 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1129 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1111 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1095 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1074 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1081 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1077 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.114 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.104 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1027 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3926 | 0.3652 | 0.4193 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3222 | 0.2853 | 0.3616 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2686 | 0.248 | 0.3394 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2125 | 0.1908 | 0.2308 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1712 | 0.1566 | 0.1858 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1328 | 0.1197 | 0.1531 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1128 | 0.1074 | 0.1188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1071 | 0.1027 | 0.114 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.2509 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2831 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3353 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Nicaragua?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Nicaragua was 0.1027 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4193 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1027 in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Nicaragua ranks 115th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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