Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Deaths by age group
Costa Rica
238
in 2023
Sri Lanka
261
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
60th
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Deaths by age group over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 261 against 238 in Costa Rica, a difference of 23.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 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 Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.3 | 40.7 | 29.4 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 4.5 | 61.7 | 57.2 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 3.2 | 58.5 | 55.3 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 39 | 36.1 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 17.3 | 39.4 | 22.1 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 45.2 | 63.1 | 17.9 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 130.1 | 137.9 | 7.8 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 243.5 | 254.75 | 11.25 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths by age group, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 261 against 238 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deaths by age group between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 23, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for deaths by age group?
- Costa Rica ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.