Costa Rica vs Denmark: Life expectancy at age 15
Costa Rica
91.34
in 2100
Denmark
91.2
in 2100
Costa Rica rank
40th
Denmark rank
43rd
Life expectancy at age 15 over time
- Costa Rica
- Denmark
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 91.34 against 91.2 in Denmark, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Denmark ranks 43rd of 229 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 8 and Denmark in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 69.15 | 73.94 | 4.79 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 71.74 | 74.45 | 2.71 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 73.73 | 75.09 | 1.36 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 76.45 | 75.43 | 1.02 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 77.84 | 76.24 | 1.6 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 79.6 | 78.32 | 1.28 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 80.89 | 80.89 | 0.0044 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 81.38 | 82.41 | 1.03 | Denmark |
| 2030s | 83.46 | 83.85 | 0.3957 | Denmark |
| 2040s | 84.92 | 85.12 | 0.2006 | Denmark |
| 2050s | 86.23 | 86.3 | 0.0707 | Denmark |
| 2060s | 87.44 | 87.42 | 0.012 | Costa Rica |
| 2070s | 88.58 | 88.51 | 0.0793 | Costa Rica |
| 2080s | 89.69 | 89.57 | 0.1218 | Costa Rica |
| 2090s | 90.76 | 90.63 | 0.1347 | Costa Rica |
| 2100s | 91.34 | 91.2 | 0.133 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Costa Rica or Denmark?
- Costa Rica, at 91.34 against 91.2 in Denmark as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Costa Rica and Denmark?
- 0.14, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Denmark ranks 43rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.