Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Child mortality rate ihme
Costa Rica
0.79
in 2019
Puerto Rico
0.77
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
144th
Puerto Rico rank
145th
Child mortality rate ihme over time
- Costa Rica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.79 against 0.77 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 145th of 204 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.32 | 8.28 | 4.04 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 9.13 | 4.83 | 4.3 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 5.06 | 2.61 | 2.45 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.14 | 1.77 | 0.369 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.57 | 1.36 | 0.205 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.17 | 0.988 | 0.183 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.933 | 0.853 | 0.08 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate ihme, Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
- Costa Rica, at 0.79 against 0.77 in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate ihme between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.02, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for child mortality rate ihme?
- Costa Rica ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 145th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.