Colombia vs Costa Rica: Birth rates and death rates
Colombia
5.4
in 2023
Costa Rica
5.46
in 2023
Colombia rank
200th
Costa Rica rank
199th
Birth rates and death rates over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5.46 against 5.4 in Colombia, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 200th and Costa Rica ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.13 | 10.56 | 4.57 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 10.3 | 7.65 | 2.65 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 7.25 | 5.17 | 2.08 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 5.98 | 3.91 | 2.06 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 5.71 | 3.82 | 1.89 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 5.22 | 3.93 | 1.29 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 5.18 | 4.61 | 0.5678 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 6.44 | 5.93 | 0.5165 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 5.46 against 5.4 in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0.06, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- Colombia ranks 200th 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.