Brunei vs Costa Rica: Birth rates and death rates

Brunei
5.23
in 2023
Costa Rica
5.46
in 2023
Brunei rank
202nd
Costa Rica rank
199th

Birth rates and death rates over time

  • Brunei
  • Costa Rica
51015195019862023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 5.46 against 5.23 in Brunei, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 202nd and Costa Rica ranks 199th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and Costa Rica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1950s 14.95 10.56 4.39 Brunei
1960s 8.98 7.65 1.34 Brunei
1970s 5.63 5.17 0.4613 Brunei
1980s 4.27 3.91 0.354 Brunei
1990s 3.68 3.82 0.1457 Costa Rica
2000s 3.61 3.93 0.3223 Costa Rica
2010s 4.23 4.61 0.382 Costa Rica
2020s 5.49 5.93 0.4385 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Brunei or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 5.46 against 5.23 in Brunei as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Brunei and Costa Rica?
0.23, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Costa Rica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Brunei and Costa Rica rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
Brunei ranks 202nd and Costa Rica ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rates and death rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed