Albania vs Costa Rica: Birth rate vs. death rate
Albania
10.24 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Costa Rica
10.18 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Albania rank
165th
Costa Rica rank
167th
Birth rate vs. death rate over time
- Albania
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Albania currently reports 10.24 births per 1,000 people against 10.18 births per 1,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.06 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Albania ranks 165th and Costa Rica ranks 167th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.84 births per 1,000 people | 45.67 births per 1,000 people | 4.82 births per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 36.53 births per 1,000 people | 40.16 births per 1,000 people | 3.63 births per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 30.91 births per 1,000 people | 30.53 births per 1,000 people | 0.3804 births per 1,000 people | Albania |
| 1980s | 26.42 births per 1,000 people | 29.75 births per 1,000 people | 3.33 births per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 22.9 births per 1,000 people | 23.36 births per 1,000 people | 0.4651 births per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 14.38 births per 1,000 people | 17.62 births per 1,000 people | 3.23 births per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.12 births per 1,000 people | 14.52 births per 1,000 people | 2.4 births per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 10.4 births per 1,000 people | 10.6 births per 1,000 people | 0.2025 births per 1,000 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Albania or Costa Rica?
- Albania, at 10.24 births per 1,000 people against 10.18 births per 1,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Albania and Costa Rica?
- 0.06 births per 1,000 people, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Albania ranks 165th and Costa Rica ranks 167th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs. death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.