Japan vs Nicaragua: Number of under-five deaths, male

Japan
991
in 2024
Nicaragua
834
in 2024
Japan rank
97th
Nicaragua rank
100th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Japan
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 991 against 834 in Nicaragua, a difference of 157.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 26,580 9,372 17,208 Japan
1970s 15,698 10,035 5,662 Japan
1980s 6,580 6,844 264.6 Nicaragua
1990s 3,759 4,439 680 Nicaragua
2000s 2,404 2,353 51 Japan
2010s 1,546 1,409 137.6 Japan
2020s 1,047 1,016 31.4 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Japan or Nicaragua?
Japan, at 991 against 834 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Japan and Nicaragua?
157, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nicaragua?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Japan and Nicaragua rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
Japan ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.