Costa Rica vs Russian Federation: Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred
Costa Rica
2.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Russian Federation
3.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
20th
Russian Federation rank
19th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred over time
- Costa Rica
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 196 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1990s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7767 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7767 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7447 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7447 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1519 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1519 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 0.6445 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred, Costa Rica or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred between Costa Rica and Russian Federation?
- 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Russian Federation?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Russian Federation rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.