Costa Rica vs Faroe Islands: Annual death rates at different ages in males
Costa Rica
7.01 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Faroe Islands
7.3 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
157th
Faroe Islands rank
155th
Annual death rates at different ages in males over time
- Costa Rica
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 7.3 deaths per 1,000 people against 7.01 deaths per 1,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.29 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 157th and Faroe Islands ranks 155th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 7 and Faroe Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 59.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 43.28 deaths per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 79.42 deaths per 1,000 people | 24.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 54.57 deaths per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 45.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.62 deaths per 1,000 people | 31.34 deaths per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 21.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.72 deaths per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 14.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.93 deaths per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 11.18 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.91 deaths per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 8.7 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.84 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8572 deaths per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1814 deaths per 1,000 people | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, Costa Rica or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 7.3 deaths per 1,000 people against 7.01 deaths per 1,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between Costa Rica and Faroe Islands?
- 0.29 deaths per 1,000 people, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Faroe Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Faroe Islands rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
- Costa Rica ranks 157th and Faroe Islands ranks 155th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages in males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.