Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59
Costa Rica
24.7%
in 2021
Puerto Rico
24.3%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
15th
Puerto Rico rank
16th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 over time
- Costa Rica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 24.7% against 24.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 185 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 22.5% | 8.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 26.0% | 5.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 23.5% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
- Costa Rica, at 24.7% against 24.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.