Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 60.68 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
60.68
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
51st
of 184 countries
All-time high
62.39
in 2000
All-time low
53.78
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Nicaragua, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 62.42001: 60.82002: 59.72003: 58.22004: 57.52005: 56.42006: 55.82007: 55.22008: 55.32009: 55.12010: 552011: 55.32012: 56.32013: 56.82014: 58.22015: 57.52016: 58.12017: 58.92018: 58.52019: 56.82020: 53.82021: 60.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Nicaragua is 60.68, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Nicaragua peaked at 62.39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 53.78, in 2020.

That places Nicaragua 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 62.39
2001 60.83 -2.5%
2002 59.72 -1.8%
2003 58.22 -2.5%
2004 57.54 -1.2%
2005 56.37 -2.0%
2006 55.82 -1.0%
2007 55.25 -1.0%
2008 55.33 +0.2%
2009 55.06 -0.5%
2010 54.99 -0.1%
2011 55.33 +0.6%
2012 56.28 +1.7%
2013 56.78 +0.9%
2014 58.16 +2.4%
2015 57.52 -1.1%
2016 58.13 +1.0%
2017 58.89 +1.3%
2018 58.52 -0.6%
2019 56.78 -3.0%
2020 53.78 -5.3%
2021 60.68 +12.8%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 60.68 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.67, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 60.68 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.63, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.65 55.06 62.39 10
2010s 57.14 54.99 58.89 10
2020s 57.23 53.78 60.68 2

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  5. 53 Djibouti 60.47 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Nicaragua?
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Nicaragua was 60.68 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 62.39 in 2000.
What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 53.78 in 2020.
How does Nicaragua rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
Nicaragua ranks 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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