Nicaragua - Infant Mortality Rate 2022
10.7
−0.4 from 2021
Nicaragua's infant mortality rate was 10.7 in 2022, decreased +0.4 from 11.1 in 2021. This was the 83rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2022▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | San Marino | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2nd | Estonia | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 3rd | Finland | 1.8 | 0.0% |
| 4th | Japan | 1.8 | 0.0% |
| 5th | Singapore | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 6th | Norway | 1.9 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Slovenia | 1.9 | 0.0% |
| 8th | Belarus | 2.0 | -4.8% |
| 9th | Iceland | 2.0 | 0.0% |
| 10th | Luxembourg | 2.0 | -4.8% |
| 11th | Sweden | 2.0 | -4.8% |
| 12th | Czechia | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 13th | Montenegro | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 14th | Monaco | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 15th | Italy | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 16th | Korea | 2.4 | 0.0% |
| 17th | Andorra | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 18th | Spain | 2.6 | 0.0% |
| 19th | Portugal | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 20th | Austria | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 21st | Israel | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 22nd | Latvia | 2.7 | -6.9% |
| 23rd | Cyprus | 2.8 | 3.7% |
| 24th | Lithuania | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 25th | Belgium | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 26th | Germany | 3.1 | 0.0% |
| 27th | Denmark | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 28th | European Union | 3.2 | -0.8% |
| 29th | Australia | 3.2 | 0.0% |
| 30th | Hungary | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 31st | Greece | 3.3 | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Ireland | 3.3 | 3.1% |
| 33rd | France | 3.4 | 0.0% |
| 34th | Switzerland | 3.5 | 0.0% |
| 35th | Netherlands | 3.5 | 0.0% |
| 36th | North Macedonia | 3.6 | -18.2% |
| 37th | Poland | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 38th | United Kingdom | 3.9 | 0.0% |
| 39th | Croatia | 3.9 | 0.0% |
| 40th | Russian Federation | 3.9 | -4.9% |
| 41st | New Zealand | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 42nd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 43rd | United Arab Emirates | 4.2 | -4.5% |
| 44th | Canada | 4.5 | 0.0% |
| 45th | Serbia | 4.5 | -2.2% |
| 46th | China | 4.8 | -5.9% |
| 47th | Malta | 5.0 | -2.0% |
| 48th | Qatar | 5.0 | -2.0% |
| 49th | Slovak Republic | 5.0 | 0.0% |
| 50th | Bulgaria | 5.1 | -1.9% |
| 51st | Saudi Arabia | 5.1 | -3.8% |
| 52nd | Maldives | 5.3 | -5.4% |
| 53rd | Romania | 5.4 | 1.9% |
| 54th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.5 | -3.5% |
| 55th | Sri Lanka | 5.5 | -5.2% |
| 56th | United States | 5.5 | 0.0% |
| 57th | Uruguay | 5.6 | -3.4% |
| 58th | Chile | 5.9 | 1.7% |
| 59th | Cuba | 6.3 | 5.0% |
| 60th | Malaysia | 6.7 | 0.0% |
| 61st | Bahrain | 7.0 | 2.9% |
| 62nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 7.5 | -2.6% |
| 63rd | Kuwait | 7.6 | 0.0% |
| 64th | Kazakhstan | 7.7 | -2.5% |
| 65th | Türkiye | 8.0 | -4.8% |
| 66th | Ukraine | 8.0 | 0.0% |
| 67th | Georgia | 8.1 | -1.2% |
| 68th | Tonga | 8.2 | -2.4% |
| 69th | Albania | 8.3 | 1.2% |
| 70th | Argentina | 8.3 | -2.4% |
| 71st | Brunei Darussalam | 8.3 | -1.2% |
| 72nd | Thailand | 8.3 | -2.4% |
| 73rd | Libya | 8.4 | -3.4% |
| 74th | Oman | 8.5 | -1.2% |
| 75th | Kosovo | 8.7 | -4.4% |
| 76th | Costa Rica | 8.8 | 3.5% |
| 77th | Nauru | 8.8 | -7.4% |
| 78th | Armenia | 9.3 | -4.1% |
| 79th | El Salvador | 9.5 | -3.1% |
| 80th | Barbados | 9.6 | -3.0% |
| 81st | São Tomé and Principe | 9.8 | -3.9% |
| 82nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 10.3 | -4.6% |
| 83rd | Nicaragua | 10.7 | -3.6% |
| 84th | Belize | 10.9 | -0.9% |
| 85th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 11.0 | -3.5% |
| 86th | Mexico | 11.1 | -3.5% |
| 87th | Panama | 11.1 | -4.3% |
| 88th | Ecuador | 11.2 | -0.9% |
| 89th | Colombia | 11.3 | -2.6% |
| 90th | Cabo Verde | 11.5 | -4.2% |
| 91st | Tunisia | 11.5 | -8.0% |
| 92nd | Bahamas, The | 11.6 | -0.9% |
| 93rd | Mongolia | 11.6 | -1.7% |
| 94th | British Virgin Islands | 12.0 | -2.4% |
| 95th | West Bank and Gaza | 12.3 | -3.9% |
| 96th | Brazil | 12.6 | -0.8% |
| 97th | Jordan | 12.6 | -2.3% |
| 98th | Uzbekistan | 13.1 | -4.4% |
| 99th | Samoa | 13.1 | -2.2% |
| 100th | Seychelles | 13.3 | -1.5% |
| 101st | Moldova | 13.6 | 0.0% |
| 102nd | Honduras | 13.7 | -2.8% |
| 103rd | Mauritius | 13.8 | -1.4% |
| 104th | Peru | 13.8 | -1.4% |
| 105th | Azerbaijan | 14.1 | -4.7% |
| 106th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 14.3 | 1.4% |
| 107th | Viet Nam | 14.3 | -1.4% |
| 108th | St. Lucia | 14.4 | -1.4% |
| 109th | Vanuatu | 14.4 | -1.4% |
| 110th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 14.7 | -2.6% |
| 111th | Kyrgyz Republic | 15.1 | -1.3% |
| 112th | Lebanon | 15.1 | 5.6% |
| 113th | Paraguay | 15.6 | -3.7% |
| 114th | Suriname | 15.7 | -3.1% |
| 115th | Morocco | 16.0 | -3.6% |
| 116th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 16.7 | -2.9% |
| 117th | Grenada | 16.9 | -0.6% |
| 118th | Solomon Islands | 17.0 | -2.9% |
| 119th | Indonesia | 17.5 | -2.8% |
| 120th | Trinidad and Tobago | 17.6 | -2.8% |
| 121st | Tuvalu | 17.7 | -2.7% |
| 122nd | Jamaica | 18.3 | 1.1% |
| 123rd | Guatemala | 18.4 | -3.2% |
| 124th | Bhutan | 19.1 | -3.5% |
| 125th | Palau | 19.5 | -1.0% |
| 126th | Syrian Arab Republic | 19.5 | -1.0% |
| 127th | Algeria | 20.0 | -1.0% |
| 128th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 20.7 | -3.3% |
| 129th | Cambodia | 21.1 | -3.7% |
| 130th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 21.5 | -3.2% |
| 131st | Iraq | 21.5 | -3.2% |
| 132nd | Philippines | 22.4 | -1.3% |
| 133rd | Tajikistan | 23.1 | -0.4% |
| 134th | Fiji | 23.5 | 2.6% |
| 135th | Nepal | 24.2 | -3.6% |
| 136th | Marshall Islands | 24.3 | -2.8% |
| 137th | Bangladesh | 24.4 | -0.4% |
| 138th | South Africa | 24.5 | -0.8% |
| 139th | Guyana | 24.6 | -2.8% |
| 140th | India | 25.6 | -4.5% |
| 141st | Eritrea | 26.4 | -2.9% |
| 142nd | Gabon | 27.2 | -3.2% |
| 143rd | Congo, Republic of | 28.5 | -2.7% |
| 144th | Uganda | 28.7 | -2.7% |
| 145th | Dominican Republic | 29.1 | -2.3% |
| 146th | Ghana | 29.2 | -3.3% |
| 147th | Malawi | 30.5 | -2.9% |
| 148th | Rwanda | 30.8 | -1.0% |
| 149th | Tanzania | 31.2 | -3.7% |
| 150th | Senegal | 31.4 | -4.0% |
| 151st | Mauritania | 32.0 | -2.7% |
| 152nd | Turkmenistan | 32.0 | -1.8% |
| 153rd | Zambia | 32.2 | -3.6% |
| 154th | Burundi | 32.4 | -3.0% |
| 155th | Dominica | 32.7 | 1.9% |
| 156th | Papua New Guinea | 33.0 | -3.2% |
| 157th | Gambia, The | 34.9 | -3.1% |
| 158th | Myanmar | 35.2 | -3.3% |
| 159th | Yemen, Republic of | 35.7 | -2.7% |
| 160th | Kenya | 35.8 | -1.6% |
| 161st | Lao PDR | 36.4 | -3.4% |
| 162nd | Comoros | 36.8 | -2.6% |
| 163rd | Togo | 36.9 | -2.9% |
| 164th | Timor-Leste | 36.9 | -2.6% |
| 165th | Botswana | 39.2 | -2.7% |
| 166th | Angola | 39.6 | -3.2% |
| 167th | Namibia | 39.7 | -4.6% |
| 168th | Sudan | 40.3 | -3.1% |
| 169th | Kiribati | 40.6 | -1.7% |
| 170th | Haiti | 41.5 | -2.4% |
| 171st | Zimbabwe | 42.2 | -3.2% |
| 172nd | Cameroon | 42.5 | -3.0% |
| 173rd | Guinea-Bissau | 44.3 | -3.1% |
| 174th | Eswatini | 44.6 | -2.6% |
| 175th | Madagascar | 44.7 | -0.4% |
| 176th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 45.8 | -2.8% |
| 177th | Djibouti | 45.9 | -3.0% |
| 178th | Burkina Faso | 46.1 | -2.5% |
| 179th | Mozambique | 46.5 | -2.5% |
| 180th | Benin | 47.7 | -2.9% |
| 181st | Côte d'Ivoire | 47.9 | -2.6% |
| 182nd | Equatorial Guinea | 50.9 | -3.2% |
| 183rd | Pakistan | 51.8 | -3.0% |
| 184th | Afghanistan | 52.0 | -3.0% |
| 185th | Liberia | 53.9 | -2.7% |
| 186th | Lesotho | 57.6 | -3.7% |
| 187th | Sierra Leone | 58.0 | -3.3% |
| 188th | Mali | 59.0 | -2.5% |
| 189th | Chad | 60.3 | -2.6% |
| 190th | Nigeria | 61.6 | -2.5% |
| 191st | Guinea | 63.1 | -2.3% |
| 192nd | Niger | 68.3 | -1.0% |
| 193rd | South Sudan | 72.6 | 0.0% |
| 194th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 89.9 | 25.2% |
| 195th | Central African Republic | 189.1 | 102.0% |
FAQ
What was Nicaragua's infant mortality rate in 2022?▾
Nicaragua's infant mortality rate in 2022 was 10.7. This ranked 83rd globally.
How did Nicaragua's infant mortality rate change in 2022?▾
Nicaragua's infant mortality rate decreased by 3.6% in 2022 compared to 2021.
Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 2022?▾
Central African Republic had the highest infant mortality rate in 2022 at 189.1.
What is the infant mortality rate of Nicaragua in 2022?▾
The infant mortality rate of Nicaragua in 2022 was 10.7. This ranked 83rd globally.
How does 2022 compare to 2021 for Nicaragua's infant mortality rate?▾
Nicaragua's infant mortality rate went from 11.1 in 2021 to 10.7 in 2022, a 3.6% decrease.
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