Barbados vs Costa Rica: Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1

Barbados
9.05
in 2024
Costa Rica
9.08
in 2024
Barbados rank
27th
Costa Rica rank
26th

Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 over time

  • Barbados
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9.08 against 9.05 in Barbados, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 27th and Costa Rica ranks 26th of 36 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1950s 114.69 85.81 28.88 Barbados
1960s 54.35 67.63 13.28 Costa Rica
1970s 32.73 40.27 7.53 Costa Rica
1980s 19.93 18.23 1.7 Barbados
1990s 13.96 12.89 1.06 Barbados
2000s 13.24 10 3.23 Barbados
2010s 11.76 8.14 3.62 Barbados
2020s 9.65 8.59 1.05 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1, Barbados or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 9.08 against 9.05 in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 between Barbados and Costa Rica?
0.03, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1?
Barbados ranks 27th 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