Canada vs Costa Rica: Diarrheal diseases death rate

Canada
1.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica
1.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Canada rank
126th
Costa Rica rank
127th

Diarrheal diseases death rate over time

  • Canada
  • Costa Rica
12345200020102021

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Canada ranks 126th and Costa Rica ranks 127th of 194 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people 0.364 deaths per 100,000 people Canada
2010s 3.47 deaths per 100,000 people 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people Canada
2020s 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Canada or Costa Rica?
Canada, at 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Canada and Costa Rica?
0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Costa Rica rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
Canada ranks 126th and Costa Rica ranks 127th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Diarrheal diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.