Costa Rica vs South America (UNSDG): Live Births Surviving to Age 1

Costa Rica
24.29
in 2100
South America (UNSDG)
3,058
in 2100
Costa Rica rank
142nd
South America (UNSDG) rank
139th

Live Births Surviving to Age 1 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • South America (UNSDG)
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How they compare

South America (UNSDG) currently reports 3,058 against 24.29 in Costa Rica, a difference of 3,034.

That makes South America (UNSDG)'s figure about 125.9 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, South America (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 142nd and South America (UNSDG) ranks 139th of 235 countries.

South America (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica South America (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1950s 46.69 4,882 4,836 South America (UNSDG)
1960s 58.86 5,884 5,825 South America (UNSDG)
1970s 61.14 6,603 6,542 South America (UNSDG)
1980s 79.11 7,356 7,277 South America (UNSDG)
1990s 80.23 7,331 7,251 South America (UNSDG)
2000s 73.61 6,854 6,781 South America (UNSDG)
2010s 68.92 6,411 6,342 South America (UNSDG)
2020s 51.28 5,586 5,534 South America (UNSDG)
2030s 47.8 5,239 5,192 South America (UNSDG)
2040s 44.11 4,846 4,802 South America (UNSDG)
2050s 37.79 4,417 4,379 South America (UNSDG)
2060s 33.73 4,063 4,030 South America (UNSDG)
2070s 31.59 3,773 3,741 South America (UNSDG)
2080s 28.23 3,466 3,438 South America (UNSDG)
2090s 25.33 3,192 3,167 South America (UNSDG)
2100s 24.29 3,058 3,034 South America (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births surviving to age 1, Costa Rica or South America (UNSDG)?
South America (UNSDG), at 3,058 against 24.29 in Costa Rica as of 2100.
What is the difference in live births surviving to age 1 between Costa Rica and South America (UNSDG)?
3,034, with South America (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South America (UNSDG)?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Costa Rica and South America (UNSDG) rank globally for live births surviving to age 1?
Costa Rica ranks 142nd and South America (UNSDG) ranks 139th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Live Births Surviving to Age 1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
424 places, 64,024 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed