Which has higher deaths by age group, Costa Rica or Croatia?

Croatia, at 305 deaths against 238 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Croatia?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Croatia: Deaths by age group

Costa Rica

238 deaths

in 2023

Croatia

305 deaths

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

60th

Croatia rank

57th

Deaths by age group over time

Costa Rica
Croatia

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 305 deaths against 238 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 67 deaths.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 60th and Croatia ranks 57th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Croatia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	11.3 deaths	12.3 deaths	1 deaths	Croatia
1960s	4.5 deaths	14.6 deaths	10.1 deaths	Croatia
1970s	3.2 deaths	17.3 deaths	14.1 deaths	Croatia
1980s	2.9 deaths	37.9 deaths	35 deaths	Croatia
1990s	17.3 deaths	44 deaths	26.7 deaths	Croatia
2000s	45.2 deaths	60.3 deaths	15.1 deaths	Croatia
2010s	130.1 deaths	133 deaths	2.9 deaths	Croatia
2020s	243.5 deaths	226 deaths	17.5 deaths	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Costa Rica or Croatia?: Croatia, at 305 deaths against 238 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Costa Rica and Croatia?: 67 deaths, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Croatia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Croatia rank globally for deaths by age group?: Costa Rica ranks 60th and Croatia ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.