Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Child deaths

Costa Rica
73
in 2024
Netherlands
84
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
122nd
Netherlands rank
119th

Child deaths over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Netherlands
05001.0k1.5k195519892024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 84 against 73 in Costa Rica, a difference of 11.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Netherlands ranks 119th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 1,469 1,121 348.4 Costa Rica
1960s 1,279 940.1 339.3 Costa Rica
1970s 550.4 588.1 37.7 Netherlands
1980s 250.6 330.3 79.7 Netherlands
1990s 182.7 251.6 68.9 Netherlands
2000s 125.4 177 51.6 Netherlands
2010s 91.1 107 15.9 Netherlands
2020s 78.6 87.2 8.6 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 84 against 73 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
11, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for child deaths?
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Netherlands ranks 119th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed