Albania vs Costa Rica: Fertility rate vs. child mortality

Albania
1.35 live births per woman
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.33 live births per woman
in 2023
Albania rank
205th
Costa Rica rank
208th

Fertility rate vs. child mortality over time

  • Albania
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 1.35 live births per woman against 1.33 live births per woman in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.

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

Albania ranks 205th and Costa Rica ranks 208th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1950s 6.35 live births per woman 6.55 live births per woman 0.2011 live births per woman Costa Rica
1960s 5.71 live births per woman 5.94 live births per woman 0.2308 live births per woman Costa Rica
1970s 4.57 live births per woman 3.96 live births per woman 0.6117 live births per woman Albania
1980s 3.26 live births per woman 3.46 live births per woman 0.1989 live births per woman Costa Rica
1990s 2.72 live births per woman 2.81 live births per woman 0.092 live births per woman Costa Rica
2000s 1.86 live births per woman 2.09 live births per woman 0.2246 live births per woman Costa Rica
2010s 1.6 live births per woman 1.77 live births per woman 0.1704 live births per woman Costa Rica
2020s 1.36 live births per woman 1.37 live births per woman 0.0068 live births per woman Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. child mortality, Albania or Costa Rica?
Albania, at 1.35 live births per woman against 1.33 live births per woman in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. child mortality between Albania and Costa Rica?
0.02 live births per woman, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for fertility rate vs. child mortality?
Albania ranks 205th and Costa Rica ranks 208th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs. child mortality
Unit
live births per woman
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

Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.