Mortality rate age 15-24 in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 9.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.2
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
93rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
22.68
in 1990
All-time low
9.2
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Nicaragua, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 15-24 in Nicaragua stood at 9.2. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Nicaragua peaked at 22.68 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.2, in 2024.
Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.68 | — |
| 1991 | 20.02 | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 19.48 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 18.95 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 18.4 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 17.85 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 17.3 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 16.76 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 19.06 | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 15.74 | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 15.28 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 14.84 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 14.43 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 14.05 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 13.68 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 13.32 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 12.96 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 12.61 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 12.27 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 11.94 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 11.6 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 11.28 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 10.96 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 10.66 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 10.36 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 10.08 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 9.82 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 9.6 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 9.42 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 9.3 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 9.24 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 9.22 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 9.22 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.22 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 9.2 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.62 | 15.74 | 22.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.54 | 11.94 | 15.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.31 | 9.3 | 11.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.22 | 9.2 | 9.24 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Nicaragua?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Nicaragua was 9.2 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 22.68 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2 in 2024.
- How does Nicaragua rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Nicaragua ranks 93rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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