Adolescent fertility
World Bank
99.95 per 1,000 women2017
— · ↓ better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Nicaragua
North America · Capital: Managua
Score 53.7 ± 2 · Rank #108 of scored countries in 2017.
Based on 115/123 indicators, avg data age 1.1 years.
Showing 123 of 123 indicators
Health·32
Air-pollution attributable mortality
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)
Google Data Commons
4.11 litres/year2015
— · ↓ better
Anaemia in women (15–49)
Google Data Commons
14.60 %2017
— · ↓ better
Births attended by skilled health personnel
Google Data Commons
94.10 %2017
— · ↑ better
Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)
Google Data Commons
24.73 %2014
— · ↓ better
Child mortality (under 5)
WHO · World Bank
16.18 per 1,000 live births2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO17.072017
- World Bank15.302017
Child stunting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
15.90 %2017
— · ↓ better
Child wasting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
2.20 %2012
— · ↓ better
Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking
World Bank
53.60 %2017
— · ↑ better
Family-planning need met with modern methods
Google Data Commons
89.80 %2011
— · ↑ better
Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — FAO)
—
— · ↓ better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
8.33 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
New HIV infections
Google Data Commons
0.10 per 1,000 uninfected2017
— · ↓ better
HIV prevalence (15–49)
World Bank / UNAIDS
—
— · ↓ better
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
0.92 per 1,0002017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO0.922017
- World Bank0.922017
DPT immunization (12–23 months)
World Bank
98.00 %2017
— · ↑ better
Measles immunization (12–23 months)
World Bank
99.00 %2017
— · ↑ better
Infant mortality (under 1)
World Bank
13.40 per 1,000 live births2017
— · ↓ better
Life expectancy at birth
WHO · World Bank
75.95 years2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO78.512017
- World Bank73.392017
Maternal mortality ratio
WHO · World Bank
72.21 per 100,000 live births2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO72.432017
- World Bank72.002017
Mortality from road traffic injuries
World Bank
16.30 per 100,0002017
— · ↓ better
Neonatal mortality
World Bank
9.20 per 1,000 live births2017
— · ↓ better
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.57 per 1,0002017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO1.572017
- World Bank1.572017
Physicians per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.00 per 1,0002017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO1.002017
- World Bank1.002017
Access to safely managed drinking water
World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
—
— · ↑ better
Access to at-least basic sanitation
World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
—
— · ↑ better
Safely managed sanitation
World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
—
— · ↑ better
Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — WHO)
—
— · ↓ better
Tuberculosis incidence
WHO · World Bank
51.00 per 100,0002017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- WHO51.002017
- World Bank51.002017
UHC service coverage index
Google Data Commons
73.00 index (0–100)2017
— · ↑ better
Undernourishment
FAO · World Bank
15.60 %2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- FAO15.602017
- World Bank15.602017
Economy·24
Current account balance
IMF · World Bank
-7.18 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- IMF-7.202017
- World Bank-7.162017
Debt service (% of exports)
Google Data Commons
3.92 %2017
— · ↓ better
Employment to population (15+)
World Bank
63.18 %2017
— · ↑ better
Exports of goods and services
World Bank
41.34 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Foreign direct investment, net inflows
World Bank
7.51 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Financial account ownership (15+)
Google Data Commons
30.86 %2017
— · ↑ better
GDP growth (annual %)
World Bank
4.63 %2017
— · ↑ better
GDP per capita (PPP)
IMF · World Bank
6,188 USD (PPP)2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- IMF6,1502017
- World Bank6,2252017
Gini coefficient
World Bank
46.20 0–100 index2014
— · ↓ better
Central government debt
IMF
34.70 % of GDP2017
— · ↓ better
Gross capital formation
World Bank
29.92 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
IMF · World Bank
3.88 %2017
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- IMF3.902017
- World Bank3.852017
Informal employment share
Google Data Commons
81.79 % of employment2012
— · ↓ better
Labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
65.33 %2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- ILO65.332017
- World Bank65.332017
Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)
World Bank
6.60 %2014
— · ↓ better
Poverty rate (national line)
World Bank
24.90 %2016
— · ↓ better
R&D expenditure
Google Data Commons
0.11 % of GDP2015
— · ↑ better
Remittance cost (sending $200)
Google Data Commons
4.16 % of amount2017
— · ↓ better
Researchers per million inhabitants
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNESCO UIS)
—
— · ↑ better
Tax revenue
World Bank
16.57 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
External balance on goods and services
World Bank
-13.70 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Unemployment rate (total)
ILO · IMF · World Bank
3.30 %2017
— · ↓ better
3 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- ILO3.302017
- IMF3.302017
- World Bank3.302017
Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)
Google Data Commons
24.49 %2014
— · ↓ better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
World Bank
6.25 %2017
— · ↓ better
Governance·16
Birth registration (under 5)
Google Data Commons
84.70 %2012
— · ↑ better
Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)
Google Data Commons
30.00 %2016
— · ↓ better
Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)
Google Data Commons
100.58 %2017
— · ↑ better
Corruption Perceptions Index
Transparency International
26.00 0–100 index2017
— · ↑ better
Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)
Google Data Commons (UN SDG — UNDRR)
—
— · ↑ better
Domestic general government health expenditure
World Bank
4.86 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Military expenditure
World Bank
0.63 % of GDP2017
— · ↓ better
World Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders
68.99 0–100 index2017
— · ↑ better
Statistical Capacity score
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)
Google Data Commons
20.19 %2014
— · ↓ better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
World Bank
-1.10 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
World Bank
-0.50 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)
World Bank
-0.18 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Regulatory Quality (WGI)
World Bank
-0.50 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Rule of Law (WGI)
World Bank
-0.91 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
World Bank
-0.85 WGI estimate2017
— · ↑ better
Education·13
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
4.36 % of GDP2017
— · ↑ better
Primary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
119.67 %2010
— · ↑ better
Secondary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
71.39 %2010
— · ↑ better
Tertiary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
17.97 %2002
— · ↑ better
Expected years of schooling
World Bank
11.57 years2017
— · ↑ better
Harmonized learning outcomes
World Bank
392.00 score (300–625)2017
— · ↑ better
Literacy (adult, 15+)
UNESCO · World Bank
87.33 %2014
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2014 · median rule
- UNESCO87.332014
- World Bank87.332014
Literacy (youth, 15–24)
World Bank
95.30 %2014
— · ↑ better
Pre-primary participation
Google Data Commons
83.02 %2010
— · ↑ better
Primary schools with electricity
Google Data Commons
39.02 % of schools2013
— · ↑ better
Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)
World Bank
30.22 pupils per teacher2010
— · ↓ better
Primary school completion rate
World Bank
82.81 %2010
— · ↑ better
Upper-secondary completion rate
Google Data Commons
41.31 %2014
— · ↑ better
Infrastructure·13
ATMs per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
17.52 per 100,0002017
— · ↑ better
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
11.13 per 100,0002017
— · ↑ better
Access to electricity
World Bank
84.60 %2017
— · ↑ better
Electric power consumption per capita
World Bank
610.33 kWh/person2017
— · ↑ better
Energy consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
13.62 MMBtu/person2017
— · ↑ better
Fixed broadband subscriptions
World Bank
3.33 per 100 people2017
— · ↑ better
Individuals using the internet
World Bank
30.40 %2017
— · ↑ better
Logistics Performance Index
World Bank
2.53 1–5 score2016
— · ↑ better
4G network coverage
Google Data Commons
42.00 % of population2017
— · ↑ better
Mobile cellular subscriptions
World Bank
129.51 per 100 people2017
— · ↑ better
Road density
World Bank / IRF
—
— · ↑ better
Secure internet servers
World Bank
123.65 per 1M people2017
— · ↑ better
Urban population
World Bank
58.19 %2017
— · ↑ better
Environment·15
Agricultural land
FAO · World Bank
42.22 % of land2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- FAO42.222017
- World Bank42.222017
Freshwater withdrawal
World Bank
0.85 % of internal resources2017
— · ↓ better
CO₂ emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
Disaster deaths and missing persons
Google Data Commons
0.64 per 100,0002013
— · ↓ better
Energy intensity of GDP
World Bank
4.36 MJ/$2017 PPP2017
— · ↓ better
Forest area
FAO · World Bank
36.00 % of land2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2017 · median rule
- FAO41.202017
- World Bank30.812017
Domestic material consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
9.38 tonnes/person2017
— · ↓ better
Methane emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)
World Bank
20.15 μg/m³2017
— · ↓ better
Marine protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
49.95 %2017
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
68.68 %2017
— · ↑ better
Marine protected areas
World Bank
3.00 % of waters2017
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected areas
World Bank
37.20 % of land2017
— · ↑ better
Red List Index (species survival)
Google Data Commons
0.84 index (0–1)2017
— · ↑ better
Renewable energy consumption
World Bank
48.90 %2017
— · ↑ better
Rights·10
Children in employment (7–14)
World Bank
47.75 %2012
— · ↓ better
Child marriage (married before 18)
Google Data Commons
35.20 % of women 20–242012
— · ↓ better
Female labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
49.12 %2017
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2017 · median rule
- ILO49.122017
- World Bank49.122017
Gender parity index (primary)
World Bank
0.99 ratio2017
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (secondary)
World Bank
1.13 ratio2010
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (tertiary)
World Bank
1.06 ratio2002
— · ↑ better
Internally displaced persons (violence)
World Bank / IDMC
—
— · ↓ better
Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Refugees by country of origin
World Bank / UNHCR
—
— · ↓ better
Women in national parliaments
World Bank
45.65 %2017
— · ↑ better