Costa Rica vs Oman: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Costa Rica
1.04 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Oman
1.03 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
120th
Oman rank
121st
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Oman
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.04 deaths per 100 live births against 1.03 deaths per 100 live births in Oman, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Oman ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 120th and Oman ranks 121st of 200 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.05 deaths per 100 live births | 38.85 deaths per 100 live births | 28.8 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1960s | 8.9 deaths per 100 live births | 30.47 deaths per 100 live births | 21.57 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1970s | 4.94 deaths per 100 live births | 17.66 deaths per 100 live births | 12.72 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1980s | 2.16 deaths per 100 live births | 7.35 deaths per 100 live births | 5.19 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 1990s | 1.51 deaths per 100 live births | 2.67 deaths per 100 live births | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 2000s | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 0.189 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.941 deaths per 100 live births | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | 0.179 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.986 deaths per 100 live births | 1.05 deaths per 100 live births | 0.064 deaths per 100 live births | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Oman?
- Costa Rica, at 1.04 deaths per 100 live births against 1.03 deaths per 100 live births in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Oman?
- 0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 120th and Oman ranks 121st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.