Costa Rica vs Senegal: Death rate, crude

Costa Rica
5.57 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Senegal
5.5 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
177th
Senegal rank
180th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 5.57 per 1,000 people against 5.5 per 1,000 people in Senegal, a difference of 0.07 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 177th and Senegal ranks 180th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 7.65 per 1,000 people 24.62 per 1,000 people 16.97 per 1,000 people Senegal
1970s 5.17 per 1,000 people 21.13 per 1,000 people 15.96 per 1,000 people Senegal
1980s 3.91 per 1,000 people 14.6 per 1,000 people 10.68 per 1,000 people Senegal
1990s 3.82 per 1,000 people 11.12 per 1,000 people 7.3 per 1,000 people Senegal
2000s 3.93 per 1,000 people 9.31 per 1,000 people 5.38 per 1,000 people Senegal
2010s 4.61 per 1,000 people 6.8 per 1,000 people 2.19 per 1,000 people Senegal
2020s 5.85 per 1,000 people 5.87 per 1,000 people 0.0192 per 1,000 people Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Costa Rica or Senegal?
Costa Rica, at 5.57 per 1,000 people against 5.5 per 1,000 people in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Costa Rica and Senegal?
0.07 per 1,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Senegal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Senegal rank globally for death rate, crude?
Costa Rica ranks 177th and Senegal ranks 180th 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.