Costa Rica vs Moldova: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Costa Rica
468
in 2024
Moldova
490
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
122nd
Moldova rank
121st
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time
- Costa Rica
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 490 against 468 in Costa Rica, a difference of 22.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Moldova ranks 121st of 201 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,221 | 3,697 | 1,476 | Moldova |
| 1980s | 1,444 | 3,298 | 1,853 | Moldova |
| 1990s | 1,047 | 2,112 | 1,065 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 745.6 | 1,014 | 268.7 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 569 | 695.9 | 126.9 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 466 | 504.8 | 38.8 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Costa Rica or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 490 against 468 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 22, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for infant deaths?
- Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Moldova ranks 121st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.