Mortality from ncds gender in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Mortality from ncds gender was 13.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
13.3
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
147th
of 185 countries
All-time high
15.6
in 2005
All-time low
13.2
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality from ncds gender in Nicaragua, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality from ncds gender in Nicaragua stood at 13.3.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from ncds gender in Nicaragua peaked at 15.6 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13.2, in 2015.
Nicaragua ranks 147th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from ncds gender in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.7 | — |
| 2001 | 14.1 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 14.9 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 15.1 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 14.7 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 15.6 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 13.7 | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 14.6 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 15.1 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 14.7 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 13.9 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 14.7 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 14.9 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 15 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 14.3 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 13.2 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 14 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 13.4 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 13.8 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 13.4 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 13.8 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 13.3 | -3.6% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 13.3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.9, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 13.3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.55, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.62 | 13.7 | 15.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.06 | 13.2 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.55 | 13.3 | 13.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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 mortality from ncds gender in Nicaragua?
- Mortality from ncds gender in Nicaragua was 13.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6 in 2005.
- What is the lowest mortality from ncds gender recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2 in 2015.
- How does Nicaragua rank for mortality from ncds gender?
- Nicaragua ranks 147th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from ncds gender rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. 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 Mortality from ncds gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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