Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 4,065 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Nicaragua, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Nicaragua is 4,065, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Nicaragua peaked at 4,065 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,391, in 2000.
Nicaragua ranks 127th of 182 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.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,391 | — |
| 2001 | 2,544 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 2,612 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 2,743 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 2,924 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 2,991 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 2,929 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 3,163 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 3,217 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 3,395 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 3,272 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 3,550 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 3,677 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 3,744 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 3,767 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,707 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 3,802 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 3,797 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 3,929 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 4,065 | +3.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 4,065 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,596, 54% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 4,065 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,767, 70% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,891 | 2,391 | 3,395 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,731 | 3,272 | 4,065 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 124 Kyrgyzstan 4,390 compare
- 125 Turkmenistan 4,218 compare
- 126 Mongolia 4,160 compare
- 128 Estonia 3,869 compare
- 129 Tajikistan 3,847 compare
- 130 Libya 3,558 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Nicaragua?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Nicaragua was 4,065 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 4,065 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,391 in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Nicaragua ranks 127th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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