Brunei Darussalam vs Costa Rica: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Brunei Darussalam
8.59 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Costa Rica
9.08 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
129th
Costa Rica rank
126th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 9.08 per 1,000 live births against 8.59 per 1,000 live births in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.49 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 129th and Costa Rica ranks 126th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.95 per 1,000 live births | 10 per 1,000 live births | 2.05 per 1,000 live births | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 8.8 per 1,000 live births | 8.14 per 1,000 live births | 0.6581 per 1,000 live births | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 8.74 per 1,000 live births | 8.59 per 1,000 live births | 0.1458 per 1,000 live births | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Brunei Darussalam or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 9.08 per 1,000 live births against 8.59 per 1,000 live births in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica?
- 0.49 per 1,000 live births, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 129th and Costa Rica ranks 126th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.