Costa Rica vs United States: Intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use — Paediatric intensive care
Intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use — Paediatric intensive care over time
- Costa Rica
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.49 Per 100 000 inhabitants against 0.62 Per 100 000 inhabitants in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.87 Per 100 000 inhabitants.
That makes United States's figure about 2.4 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and United States ranks 9th of 20 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.52 Per 100 000 inhabitants | 1.56 Per 100 000 inhabitants | 0.035 Per 100 000 inhabitants | United States |
| 2020s | 0.43 Per 100 000 inhabitants | 1.48 Per 100 000 inhabitants | 1.05 Per 100 000 inhabitants | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intensive care unit (icu) beds and use — paediatric intensive care, Costa Rica or United States?
- United States, at 1.49 Per 100 000 inhabitants against 0.62 Per 100 000 inhabitants in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in intensive care unit (icu) beds and use — paediatric intensive care between Costa Rica and United States?
- 0.87 Per 100 000 inhabitants, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and United States rank globally for intensive care unit (icu) beds and use — paediatric intensive care?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and United States ranks 9th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use — Paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) hospital beds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use. Data are provided as follows: Total ICU beds (intensive care of Levels 1 to 3), including all adult, neonatal and paediatric ICU beds Total adult ICU beds (intensive care of Levels 1 to 3) Critical care adult beds (intensive care of Levels 2 and 3) Total neonatal ICU beds Total paediatric ICU beds Total adult ICU bed-days Total adult ICU occupancy rate Days with total adult ICU occupancy rate over 80% and over 95% Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.