Costa Rica vs Tunisia: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Costa Rica
9.08
in 2024
Tunisia
9.75
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
119th
Tunisia rank
116th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Costa Rica
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 9.75 against 9.08 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.67.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Tunisia ranks 116th of 200 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67 | 140.18 | 73.18 | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 40.27 | 88.34 | 48.08 | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 18.23 | 48.31 | 30.08 | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 12.89 | 31.54 | 18.64 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 10 | 19.73 | 9.73 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 8.14 | 15.88 | 7.74 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 8.59 | 11.54 | 2.95 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Costa Rica or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 9.75 against 9.08 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 0.67, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Tunisia rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Costa Rica ranks 119th and Tunisia ranks 116th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.