Costa Rica vs Ukraine: Child mortality around the world
Costa Rica
0.7599
in 2023
Ukraine
0.6974
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
159th
Ukraine rank
162nd
Child mortality around the world over time
- Costa Rica
- Ukraine
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.7599 against 0.6974 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0625.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 159th and Ukraine ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.9 | 7.65 | 4.25 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 8.88 | 2.82 | 6.06 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 4.88 | 2.34 | 2.54 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.18 | 2 | 0.1774 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.52 | 1.76 | 0.2419 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 1.17 | 1.34 | 0.1723 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 0.9271 | 0.9249 | 0.0022 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.784 | 0.7151 | 0.0688 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Costa Rica or Ukraine?
- Costa Rica, at 0.7599 against 0.6974 in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Costa Rica and Ukraine?
- 0.0625, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ukraine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Ukraine rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Costa Rica ranks 159th and Ukraine ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.