Argentina vs Costa Rica: Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1

Argentina
8.02
in 2024
Costa Rica
9.08
in 2024
Argentina rank
29th
Costa Rica rank
26th

Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9.08 against 8.02 in Argentina, a difference of 1.06.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Argentina ranks 29th and Costa Rica ranks 26th of 36 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 59.8 62.02 2.22 Costa Rica
1970s 52.14 40.27 11.88 Argentina
1980s 28.4 18.23 10.17 Argentina
1990s 21.32 12.89 8.42 Argentina
2000s 14.71 10 4.7 Argentina
2010s 10.42 8.14 2.28 Argentina
2020s 8.37 8.59 0.2271 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 9.08 against 8.02 in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 between Argentina and Costa Rica?
1.06, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1?
Argentina ranks 29th and Costa Rica ranks 26th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 2,492 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed