WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings
<

World Health Review

Nicaragua
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
NICARAGUA VS TANZANIA

Compare Nicaragua and Tanzania health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Tanzania
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Nicaragua Population Pyramid
8,531,045
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Choose Year
Play
Pause
Tanzania Population Pyramid
129,386,845
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Tanzania TANZANIA
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
46.0
48.7
47.3
104
103
102
  
42.1
45.5
43.7
129
126
127
1970
52.4
55.5
53.9
102
103
104
  
45.2
48.6
46.9
136
135
136
1980
56.0
61.6
58.7
115
107
111
  
48.7
52.0
50.3
143
141
142
1990
61.7
67.4
64.5
113
109
111
  
49.1
52.8
50.9
160
157
160
2000
67.3
73.3
70.3
90
89
91
  
48.4
50.0
49.2
166
170
167
2010
70.2
76.1
73.2
83
83
85
  
56.4
58.6
57.5
161
162
161
2019
72.1
77.9
75.0
78
77
76
  
65.4
69.3
67.3
134
136
135
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Tanzania TANZANIA
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
72.1
77.9
78
77
65.4
69.3
134
136
Age
72.1
77.9
78
77
65.4
69.3
134
136
Age 5
73.4
79.1
77
71
69.1
72.6
134
136
Age 10
73.5
79.2
77
71
69.6
73.1
133
135
Age 15
73.7
79.3
76
71
69.8
73.3
132
135
Age 20
73.9
79.4
76
71
70.2
73.6
130
135
Age 25
74.2
79.5
76
71
70.6
73.9
131
135
Age 30
74.5
79.6
77
71
71.1
74.3
131
135
Age 35
74.8
79.8
79
72
71.7
74.8
128
133
Age 40
75.1
80.0
81
72
72.4
75.4
124
133
Age 45
75.5
80.2
84
72
73.3
76.1
123
131
Age 50
76.1
80.6
84
74
74.3
76.9
120
130
Age 55
76.9
81.2
85
75
75.6
77.9
113
126
Age 60
78.0
81.9
87
78
77.1
79.1
113
127
Age 65
79.5
82.8
90
79
78.9
80.5
111
119
Age 70
81.4
84.1
96
81
81.0
82.3
115
117
Age 75
83.7
85.7
100
81
83.5
84.5
113
109
Age 80
86.5
87.8
106
84
86.5
87.2
110
105
Age 85
89.7
90.4
107
80
89.8
90.4
97
92
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Tanzania TANZANIA
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
124.46
73
76.15
138
2. Kidney Disease
73.96
2
22.48
94
3. Stroke
47.78
132
91.34
83
4. Diabetes Mellitus
44.63
48
31.47
87
5. Lung Disease
33.61
40
17.10
126
6. Liver Disease
24.52
77
26.48
72
7. Hypertension
23.51
64
31.31
41
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
20.90
111
71.25
48
9. Prostate Cancer
20.62
60
29.39
30
10. Road Traffic Accidents
18.75
81
49.33
10
11. Cervical Cancer
13.48
64
46.71
7
12. Liver Cancer
10.93
25
5.65
85
13. Breast Cancer
10.15
158
8.50
171
14. Stomach Cancer
10.11
45
5.88
94
15. Violence
9.50
55
10.35
47
16. Congenital Anomalies
6.84
56
7.48
42
17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.63
125
7.78
106
18. Other Injuries
6.63
106
9.26
74
19. Lung Cancers
5.94
131
0.60
181
20. Falls
5.61
94
6.85
70
21. Alcohol
5.38
16
1.08
109
22. Low Birth Weight
4.70
91
7.48
58
23. Suicide
4.66
146
8.15
96
24. Other Neoplasms
3.94
22
0.30
140
25. Leukemia
3.91
74
1.24
165
26. Pancreas Cancer
3.88
86
0.71
174
27. Skin Disease
3.39
24
1.35
101
28. Lymphomas
3.32
140
2.46
162
29. Alzheimers & Dementia
3.05
173
18.11
81
30. Endocrine Disorders
3.03
110
4.70
69
31. Malnutrition
2.89
72
12.23
22
32. Inflammatory/Heart
2.78
143
4.21
107
33. Drownings
2.57
86
2.22
105
34. HIV/AIDS
2.39
101
64.39
19
35. Tuberculosis
2.20
107
60.37
15
36. Ovary Cancer
2.18
169
2.25
167
37. Asthma
2.14
114
7.03
76
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
2.06
105
46.84
38
39. Birth Trauma
1.90
93
9.12
34
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.82
121
1.98
110
41. Uterin Cancer
1.51
139
1.84
117
42. Parkinson's Disease
1.49
168
3.49
124
43. Oral Cancer
1.33
167
6.73
20
44. Epilepsy
1.29
115
1.76
83
45. Skin Cancers
1.27
128
3.42
22
46. Maternal Conditions
1.27
79
14.15
16
47. Oesophagus Cancer
0.90
161
10.06
11
48. Drug Use
0.86
127
1.48
68
49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.66
29
0.45
66
50. Appendicitis
0.65
42
0.60
49
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
5,843
20.44
13,215
4.48
2. Kidney Disease
3,533
12.36
4,547
1.54
3. Stroke
2,225
7.78
16,894
5.73
4. Diabetes Mellitus
2,068
7.23
6,247
2.12
5. Lung Disease
1,570
5.49
3,051
1.03
6. Liver Disease
1,203
4.21
6,586
2.23
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
1,152
4.03
26,028
8.83
8. Road Traffic Accidents
1,109
3.88
18,054
6.12
9. Hypertension
1,103
3.86
5,209
1.77
10. Violence
619
2.17
4,713
1.60
11. Congenital Anomalies
571
2.00
9,791
3.32
12. Liver Cancer
509
1.78
1,413
0.48
13. Low Birth Weight
490
1.71
12,173
4.13
14. Stomach Cancer
478
1.67
1,190
0.40
15. Prostate Cancer
386
1.35
1,819
0.62
16. Cervical Cancer
374
1.31
6,424
2.18
17. Other Injuries
358
1.25
4,270
1.45
18. Colon-Rectum Cancers
315
1.10
1,567
0.53
19. Suicide
285
1.00
2,474
0.84
20. Breast Cancer
283
0.99
1,285
0.44
21. Alcohol
279
0.98
270
0.09
22. Falls
276
0.97
1,533
0.52
23. Lung Cancers
274
0.96
159
0.05
24. Leukemia
227
0.79
416
0.14
25. Birth Trauma
198
0.69
15,086
5.12
26. Other Neoplasms
192
0.67
58
0.02
27. Pancreas Cancer
178
0.62
158
0.05
28. Lymphomas
164
0.57
805
0.27
29. Endocrine Disorders
164
0.57
1,778
0.60
30. Malnutrition
163
0.57
5,574
1.89
31. Skin Disease
162
0.57
359
0.12
32. Drownings
157
0.55
1,642
0.56
33. Alzheimers & Dementia
149
0.52
2,048
0.69
34. HIV/AIDS
139
0.49
27,402
9.29
35. Inflammatory/Heart
139
0.49
1,227
0.42
36. Diarrhoeal diseases
122
0.43
17,587
5.96
37. Tuberculosis
115
0.40
20,269
6.87
38. Asthma
105
0.37
1,700
0.58
39. Maternal Conditions
88
0.31
6,835
2.32
40. Peptic Ulcer Disease
85
0.30
462
0.16
41. Epilepsy
74
0.26
707
0.24
42. Parkinson's Disease
67
0.23
513
0.17
43. Oral Cancer
64
0.22
1,646
0.56
44. Ovary Cancer
61
0.21
337
0.11
45. Skin Cancers
59
0.21
744
0.25
46. Drug Use
50
0.17
404
0.14
47. Oesophagus Cancer
42
0.15
2,247
0.76
48. Uterin Cancer
39
0.14
218
0.07
49. Appendicitis
32
0.11
218
0.07
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
31
0.11
81
0.03
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Nicaragua NICARAGUA   Tanzania TANZANIA
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Prostate Cancer
20.62
60
29.39
30
2. Cervical Cancer
13.48
64
46.71
7
3. Liver Cancer
10.93
25
5.65
85
4. Breast Cancer
10.15
158
8.50
171
5. Stomach Cancer
10.11
45
5.88
94
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
6.63
125
7.78
106
7. Lung Cancers
5.94
131
0.60
181
8. Leukemia
3.91
74
1.24
165
9. Pancreas Cancer
3.88
86
0.71
174
10. Lymphomas
3.32
140
2.46
162
11. Ovary Cancer
2.18
169
2.25
167
12. Uterin Cancer
1.51
139
1.84
117
13. Oral Cancer
1.33
167
6.73
20
14. Skin Cancers
1.27
128
3.42
22
15. Oesophagus Cancer
0.90
161
10.06
11
16. Bladder Cancer
0.61
176
2.76
63
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.