Total disease burden who in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Total disease burden who was 1.71 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.71 million
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
115th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.71 million
in 2021
All-time low
1.32 million
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total disease burden who in Nicaragua, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 1.71 million for total disease burden who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Nicaragua peaked at 1.71 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.32 million, in 2006.
Nicaragua ranks 115th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total disease burden who in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.37 million | — |
| 2001 | 1.36 million | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.36 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.35 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.35 million | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.32 million | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.34 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.35 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.36 million | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.35 million | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.38 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.39 million | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.41 million | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.43 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.41 million | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.45 million | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.44 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.48 million | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.46 million | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.62 million | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.71 million | +6.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 1.71 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.16 million, 33% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 1.71 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.71 million, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 1.32 million | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 million | 1.35 million | 1.48 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 million | 1.62 million | 1.71 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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 total disease burden who in Nicaragua?
- Total disease burden who in Nicaragua was 1.71 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 million in 2006.
- How does Nicaragua rank for total disease burden who?
- Nicaragua ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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