Prostate cancer death rate in men in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 10.28 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
10.28
Change on year
down 23.3%
World rank
74th
of 111 countries
All-time high
15.83
in 2012
All-time low
10.22
in 2018
Years of data
18
2005–2022
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Nicaragua, 2005–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, prostate cancer death rate in men in Nicaragua stood at 10.28.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Nicaragua peaked at 15.83 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.22, in 2018.
Nicaragua ranks 74th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.7 | — |
| 2006 | 13.66 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 12.27 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 12.32 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 14.97 | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 14.31 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 12 | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 15.83 | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 14.09 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 13.59 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 13.57 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 14.35 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 11.76 | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 10.22 | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 10.91 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 14.97 | +37.2% |
| 2021 | 13.4 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 10.28 | -23.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 10.28 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.34, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 10.28 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.18, 60% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.58 | 12.27 | 14.97 | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.06 | 10.22 | 15.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.89 | 10.28 | 14.97 | 3 |
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 prostate cancer death rate in men in Nicaragua?
- Prostate cancer death rate in men in Nicaragua was 10.28 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 15.83 in 2012.
- What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.22 in 2018.
- How does Nicaragua rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Nicaragua ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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 Prostate cancer death rate in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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