Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Death rate from digestive diseases
Costa Rica
24.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Paraguay
25.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
40th
Paraguay rank
37th
Death rate from digestive diseases over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 25.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.93 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 29.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.22 deaths per 100,000 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 22.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 25.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.93 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from digestive diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.