Costa Rica vs Seychelles: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
Costa Rica
0.5%
in 2023
Seychelles
0.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
136th
Seychelles rank
133rd
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 136th and Seychelles ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 7 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate, Costa Rica or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate between Costa Rica and Seychelles?
- 0.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Seychelles?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Seychelles rank globally for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 136th and Seychelles ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.