Nicaragua: Number of under-five deaths
In , Nicaragua's Number of under-five deaths was 1,486.00.
That's down 18.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Nicaragua ranks #100 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #14 of 35.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4,026.00
- Trough
- 1,486.00
- 1-year change
- -18.8%
- 5-year change
- -23.0%
- -5.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -41.2%
- -5.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of under-five deaths |
|---|---|
| 1,486.0000 | |
| 1,831.0000 | |
| 1,898.0000 | |
| 1,896.0000 | |
| 1,904.0000 | |
| 1,931.0000 | |
| 1,992.0000 | |
| 2,091.0000 | |
| 2,221.0000 | |
| 2,371.0000 |
About Number of under-five deaths
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Nicaragua's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Nicaragua's Number of under-five deaths was 1,486.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Nicaragua's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
- Nicaragua's Number of under-five deaths fell 18.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Nicaragua rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
- In 2024, Nicaragua ranked #100 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
- How does Nicaragua's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Nicaragua is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #14 of 35.
- What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.