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Health
Nicaragua
Overview
Health indicators, mortality rates, disease burden, and healthcare infrastructure data for Nicaragua.
Healthcare Quality
Oyster healthcare score
50
Oyster List · lineage unverified
Stored score on a 0–100 scale. Oyster List uses several healthcare proxy methods; this row does not record its input sources, observation year, or formula version. It cannot be identified as a direct WHO or World Bank score. Scoring limitations.
WHO Health Indicators
Browse the latest available value for each stored sex, age, other dimension and unit combination across these pages. Different scopes are separate series. Periods can be old; a recent import does not make an old period current. Future-dated periods are listed separately because the stored data does not identify observation versus projection status.
47 scoped series entries across 28 indicators. Up to 50 entries per page; category counts below refer to this page.
Suicide deaths
3.489303
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2008
Sex: Female · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/558_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Suicide deaths
8.469558
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2008
Sex: Male · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/558_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Suicide deaths
5.933795
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2008
Sex: Total · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/558_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
13.400000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2007
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/558_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
14.600000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2007
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/558_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
14.000000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2007
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/558_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
169.472869
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1967
Sex: Female · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/558_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
192.662703
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1967
Sex: Male · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/558_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
186.955813
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1965
Sex: Total · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/558_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Homicide deaths
2.300922
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2021
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 361734E · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 361734E_16.1.1 - Intentional homicide/558_361734E_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Homicide deaths
22.042255
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2002
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 361734E · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 361734E_16.1.1 - Intentional homicide/558_361734E_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Poisoning deaths (unintentional)
0.069254
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2021
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 84FD3DE · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 84FD3DE_3.9.3 - Unintentional poisoning/558_84FD3DE_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Poisoning deaths (unintentional)
0.281257
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2007
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 84FD3DE · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 84FD3DE_3.9.3 - Unintentional poisoning/558_84FD3DE_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Mortality rate (neonetal)
13.833299
Unit: deaths per 1000 live births · Period: 2005
Sex: Total · Age: 0 to 27 days
WHO data portal · Indicator: A4C49D3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: A4C49D3_3.2.2- Neonatal mortality rate/558_A4C49D3_Dataset_2024-05-16.csv
Maternal mortality ratio
123.595254
Unit: deaths per 100 000 live births · Period: 2021
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: AC597B1 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: AC597B1_3.1.1 - Maternal mortality ratio/558_AC597B1_Dataset_2025-04-10.csv
Road traffic deaths
13.600000
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2021
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: D6176E2 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: D6176E2_3.6.1 - Deaths due to road traffic injuries/558_D6176E2_Dataset_2024-02-05.csv
Air pollution deaths (age-standardized)
74.968000
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2018
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: E2FC6D7 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: E2FC6D7_3.9.1 - Household and ambient air pollution/558_E2FC6D7_Dataset_2025-05-02.csv
Air pollution deaths (age-standardized)
98.556000
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2018
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: E2FC6D7 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: E2FC6D7_3.9.1 - Household and ambient air pollution/558_E2FC6D7_Dataset_2025-05-02.csv
Air pollution deaths (age-standardized)
85.134000
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2018
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: E2FC6D7 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: E2FC6D7_3.9.1 - Household and ambient air pollution/558_E2FC6D7_Dataset_2025-05-02.csv
Unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene services deaths
3.300000
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2019
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: ED50112 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: ED50112_3.9.2 - Unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene/558_ED50112_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene services deaths
3.700000
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2019
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: ED50112 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: ED50112_3.9.2 - Unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene/558_ED50112_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene services deaths
3.500000
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2019
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: ED50112 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: ED50112_3.9.2 - Unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene/558_ED50112_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Malaria cases
1.416372
Unit: cases per 1000 · Period: 2023
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 442CEA8 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 442CEA8_3.3.3 - Malaria/558_442CEA8_Dataset_2024-03-08.csv
Tuberculosis cases
43.000000
Unit: cases per 100 000 · Period: 2023
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: C288D13 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: C288D13_3.3.2 - Tuberculosis/558_C288D13_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in children (under 5)
0.090000
Unit: % of children · Period: 2020
Sex: Not specified · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: F513188 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: F513188_3.3.4 - Hepatitis B/558_F513188_Dataset_2025-05-01.csv
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in children (under 5)
0.480000
Unit: % of children · Period: 2020
Sex: Not specified · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: F513188 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: F513188_3.3.4 - Hepatitis B/558_F513188_Dataset_2025-05-01.csv
Obesity in adults (age 18+)
20.284905
Unit: % of adults · Period: 1996
Sex: Female · Age: 18 plus years
WHO data portal · Indicator: BEFA58B · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: BEFA58B/558_BEFA58B_Dataset_2024-02-29.csv
Obesity in adults (age 18+)
13.086952
Unit: % of adults · Period: 1996
Sex: Male · Age: 18 plus years
WHO data portal · Indicator: BEFA58B · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: BEFA58B/558_BEFA58B_Dataset_2024-02-29.csv
Obesity in adults (age 18+)
16.942874
Unit: % of adults · Period: 1996
Sex: Total · Age: 18 plus years
WHO data portal · Indicator: BEFA58B · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: BEFA58B/558_BEFA58B_Dataset_2024-02-29.csv
Intimate partner violence prevalence among ever partnered women in their lifetime (%)
23.000000
Unit: % of women · Period: 2018
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: E0D4E17 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: E0D4E17_5.2.2 - Sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner (last 12 months)/558_E0D4E17_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Obesity in children (age 5 to 19)
4.985019
Unit: % of children · Period: 1998
Sex: Female · Age: 10 to 19 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: EF93DDB · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: EF93DDB/558_EF93DDB_Dataset_2024-02-29.csv
Obesity in children (age 5 to 19)
4.200719
Unit: % of children · Period: 1995
Sex: Male · Age: 10 to 19 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: EF93DDB · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: EF93DDB/558_EF93DDB_Dataset_2024-02-29.csv
Obesity in children (age 5 to 19)
4.249282
Unit: % of children · Period: 1995
Sex: Total · Age: 10 to 19 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: EF93DDB · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: EF93DDB/558_EF93DDB_Dataset_2024-02-29.csv
Intimate partner violence prevalence among ever partnered women in the previous 12 months (%)
6.000000
Unit: % of women · Period: 2018
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: F8524F2 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: F8524F2_5.2.1 - Intimate partner violence (last 12 months)/558_F8524F2_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Wasting in children (under 5)
2.500000
Unit: % of children · Period: 2012
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: FC5231F · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: FC5231F_2.2.2 - Malnutrition/558_FC5231F_Dataset_2025-05-13.csv
Population using safely managed drinking-water services
38.543070
Unit: % of population · Period: 2020
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Rural
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1548EA3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1548EA3_6.1.1 - Safely managed drinking water/558_1548EA3_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Population using safely managed drinking-water services
55.515920
Unit: % of population · Period: 2020
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Total
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1548EA3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1548EA3_6.1.1 - Safely managed drinking water/558_1548EA3_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Population using safely managed drinking-water services
65.943270
Unit: % of population · Period: 2004
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Urban
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1548EA3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1548EA3_6.1.1 - Safely managed drinking water/558_1548EA3_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Population with primary reliance on clean fuels
9.800000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2020
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Rural
WHO data portal · Indicator: 6A64C9A · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 6A64C9A_7.1.2 - Clean fuels/558_6A64C9A_Dataset_2024-04-29.csv
Safely treated domestic wastewater flows
29.304266
Unit: % of wastewater flows · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: A37BDD6 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: A37BDD6_6.3.1 - Safely treated wastewater/558_A37BDD6_Dataset_2025-05-12.csv
Births attended by health personnel
94.000000
Unit: % of births · Period: 2017
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1772666 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1772666_3.1.2 - Births attended by skilled health personnel/558_1772666_Dataset_2025-04-07.csv
Density of doctors
6.820000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2018
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 217795A · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 217795A_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/558_217795A_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
Density of nurses and midwives
15.690000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2017
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 5C8435F · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 5C8435F_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/558_5C8435F_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
General government expenditure on domestic health
17.829590
Unit: % spent on health · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: B9C6C79 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: B9C6C79_1.a.2 - Government spending essential services/558_B9C6C79_Dataset_2025-04-04.csv
Density of pharmacists
1.880000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2014
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 45CA7C8 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 45CA7C8_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/558_45CA7C8_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
Hypertension in adults (age 30 to 79)
36.900000
Unit: % of 30 - 79 year olds · Period: 2018
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 608DE39 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 608DE39/558_608DE39_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Family planning satisfied with modern methods
89.800000
Unit: % of women · Period: 2011
Sex: Female · Age: 15 to 49 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 8074BD9 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 8074BD9_3.7.1 - Women satisfied with modern methods/558_8074BD9_Dataset_2025-05-06.csv
World Bank Health Indicators
Proportion of women subjected to physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months (% of ever-partnered women ages 15-49)
7.50
2012 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she argues with him (%)
4.40
2001 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she burns the food (%)
4.50
2001 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she goes out without telling him (%)
5.80
2001 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she neglects the children (%)
9.40
2001 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife (any of five reasons) (%)
12.50
2001 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she refuses sex with him (%)
2.80
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
49.10
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q2
36.50
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q3
28.80
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q4
24.50
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
22.40
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
72.70
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q2
55.20
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q3
39.90
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q4
30.20
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
22.20
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
86.00
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q2
78.00
2001 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q3
74.60
2001 · World Bank
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