In 2021, life expectancy for Nicaragua was 73.8 years. Life expectancy of Nicaragua increased from 48.6 years in 1972 to 73.8 years in 2021 growing at an average annual rate of 0.91%.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 73.8 | 2.84% |
| 2020 | 71.8 | -3.05% |
| 2019 | 74.1 | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 73.9 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 73.6 | 0.41% |
| 2016 | 73.3 | 0.37% |
| 2015 | 73.0 | 0.23% |
| 2014 | 72.8 | 0.15% |
| 2013 | 72.7 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 72.6 | 0.27% |
| 2011 | 72.4 | 0.57% |
| 2010 | 72.0 |