Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Death rate, crude

Costa Rica
5.57 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Paraguay
5.7 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
177th
Paraguay rank
175th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 5.7 per 1,000 people against 5.57 per 1,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.13 per 1,000 people.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 177th and Paraguay ranks 175th of 218 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 7.65 per 1,000 people 9.99 per 1,000 people 2.34 per 1,000 people Paraguay
1970s 5.17 per 1,000 people 8.91 per 1,000 people 3.74 per 1,000 people Paraguay
1980s 3.91 per 1,000 people 7.6 per 1,000 people 3.69 per 1,000 people Paraguay
1990s 3.82 per 1,000 people 5.86 per 1,000 people 2.04 per 1,000 people Paraguay
2000s 3.93 per 1,000 people 5.21 per 1,000 people 1.28 per 1,000 people Paraguay
2010s 4.61 per 1,000 people 5.33 per 1,000 people 0.7228 per 1,000 people Paraguay
2020s 5.85 per 1,000 people 6.55 per 1,000 people 0.701 per 1,000 people Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 5.7 per 1,000 people against 5.57 per 1,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
0.13 per 1,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for death rate, crude?
Costa Rica ranks 177th and Paraguay ranks 175th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.