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Nicaragua Infant Mortality Rate

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births  SP.DYN.IMRT.IN

9.4 −0.9 (-9.1%)
Year 2025 Rank #113 Global Peak 134.0 (1960) Source World Bank

Nicaragua Infant Mortality Rate (1960–2025)

Overview

Nicaragua's infant mortality rate stood at 9.4 in 2025, a decline of +0.9 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 9.4 by 2025. Nicaragua ranked 113th globally.

Data & projection

Year Infant Mortality Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 8.9 - -
2025* trend 9.4 - -
2025 9.4 −0.9 #113
2023 10.3 −0.4 #82
2022 10.7 −0.4 #83
2021 11.1 −0.5 #84
2020 11.6 −0.5 #85
2019 12.1 −0.6 #86
2018 12.7 −0.6 #89
2017 13.3 −0.6 #90
2016 13.9 −0.7 #91
2015 14.6 −0.7 #93
2014 15.3 −0.7 #95
2013 16.0 −0.8 #99
2012 16.8 −0.8 #103
2011 17.6 −0.9 #104
2010 18.5 −0.9 #106
Show all years (1960-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +12.1% GDP growth 3.6% C/A balance 4.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Nicaragua matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw infant mortality rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nicaragua's infant mortality rate?

Nicaragua's infant mortality rate was 9.4 in 2025. Ranked 113th globally. This represents a 9.1% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest infant mortality rate in Nicaragua?

Nicaragua's infant mortality rate peaked at 134.0 in 1960.

What was the lowest infant mortality rate in Nicaragua?

The lowest infant mortality rate in Nicaragua was 9.4 in 2025.

How does Nicaragua rank in infant mortality rate?

Nicaragua ranks 113th globally in infant mortality rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for infant mortality rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected infant mortality rate of Nicaragua in 2025?

Nicaragua's infant mortality rate is projected to reach 9.4 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the infant mortality rate of Nicaragua in 2025?

The infant mortality rate of Nicaragua in 2025 was 9.4. This ranks 113th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_nicaragua_infant-mortality, title = {Nicaragua Infant Mortality Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/nicaragua/infant-mortality}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }