Nicaragua vs Viet Nam: Life Expectancy at Birth
Nicaragua
75.1
in 2024
Viet Nam
74.74
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
105th
Viet Nam rank
107th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Nicaragua
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 75.1 against 74.74 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 105th and Viet Nam ranks 107th of 216 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.08 | 56.72 | 6.64 | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 53.88 | 59.2 | 5.32 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 58.09 | 67.09 | 9 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 64.37 | 70.7 | 6.33 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 69.5 | 73.2 | 3.7 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 72.87 | 73.91 | 1.04 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 73.15 | 74.67 | 1.52 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Nicaragua or Viet Nam?
- Nicaragua, at 75.1 against 74.74 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Nicaragua and Viet Nam?
- 0.36, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Viet Nam?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Viet Nam rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Nicaragua ranks 105th and Viet Nam ranks 107th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.