Brunei Darussalam vs Costa Rica: Child mortality

Brunei Darussalam
0.99
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.04
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
121st
Costa Rica rank
118th

Child mortality over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Costa Rica
0102030194519842024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.04 against 0.99 in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.05.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 121st and Costa Rica ranks 118th of 196 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 4 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1940s 21.64 13.22 8.42 Brunei Darussalam
1950s 14.34 11.98 2.36 Brunei Darussalam
1960s 6.73 8.9 2.17 Costa Rica
1970s 3.66 4.94 1.28 Costa Rica
1980s 1.69 2.16 0.463 Costa Rica
1990s 1.22 1.51 0.286 Costa Rica
2000s 0.973 1.16 0.191 Costa Rica
2010s 1.04 0.941 0.102 Brunei Darussalam
2020s 1.02 0.986 0.032 Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Brunei Darussalam or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 1.04 against 0.99 in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica?
0.05, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica?
76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica rank globally for child mortality?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 121st and Costa Rica ranks 118th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed