Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services was 29.73 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
29.73
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 97 countries
All-time high
30.98
in 2012
All-time low
28.37
in 2015
Years of data
14
2012–2025
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Nicaragua, 2012–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Nicaragua is 29.73, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Nicaragua peaked at 30.98 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.37, in 2015.
Nicaragua ranks 20th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 30.98 | — |
| 2013 | 30.1 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 29.22 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 28.37 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 28.56 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 28.76 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 28.95 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 29.15 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 29.34 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 29.54 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 29.73 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 29.73 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 29.73 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 29.73 | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 29.73 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.58, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 29.73 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.77, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.26 | 28.37 | 30.98 | 8 |
| 2020s | 29.63 | 29.34 | 29.73 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 215 deaths (2100)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Nicaragua?
- Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services in Nicaragua was 29.73 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of health care facilities with limited water services recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 30.98 in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of health care facilities with limited water services recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.37 in 2015.
- How does Nicaragua rank for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services?
- Nicaragua ranks 20th out of 97 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of health care facilities with limited water services rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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