Costa Rica vs Egypt: Death rate
Costa Rica
5.46 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Egypt
5.46 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
199th
Egypt rank
198th
Death rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 5.46 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.46 deaths per 1,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 199th and Egypt ranks 198th of 236 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 27.22 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.65 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1960s | 7.65 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.48 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.83 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1970s | 5.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.73 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1980s | 3.91 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.06 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.15 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1990s | 3.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.58 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 3.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.21 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 4.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 5.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2020s | 5.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.219 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate, Costa Rica or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 5.46 deaths per 1,000 people against 5.46 deaths per 1,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 0 deaths per 1,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for death rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 199th and Egypt ranks 198th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.