Armenia vs Costa Rica: Infant mortality by sex

Armenia
0.9284 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.9774 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Armenia rank
123rd
Costa Rica rank
120th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Armenia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.9774 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9284 deaths per 100 live births in Armenia, a difference of 0.049 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 123rd and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 199 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 8.42 deaths per 100 live births 3 deaths per 100 live births 5.42 deaths per 100 live births Armenia
1980s 6.56 deaths per 100 live births 2.05 deaths per 100 live births 4.51 deaths per 100 live births Armenia
1990s 4.09 deaths per 100 live births 1.43 deaths per 100 live births 2.66 deaths per 100 live births Armenia
2000s 2.44 deaths per 100 live births 1.1 deaths per 100 live births 1.34 deaths per 100 live births Armenia
2010s 1.46 deaths per 100 live births 0.872 deaths per 100 live births 0.5906 deaths per 100 live births Armenia
2020s 1.02 deaths per 100 live births 0.9214 deaths per 100 live births 0.0986 deaths per 100 live births Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Armenia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.9774 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9284 deaths per 100 live births in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Armenia and Costa Rica?
0.049 deaths per 100 live births, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Costa Rica?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Costa Rica rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Armenia ranks 123rd and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .