Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Mortality rate
Costa Rica
3.48
in 2024
El Salvador
3.61
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
25th
El Salvador rank
22nd
Mortality rate over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.61 against 3.48 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.13.
Across all 35 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 7.6 | 4.6 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.96 | 6.89 | 3.92 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 6.94 | 4.14 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 3.14 | 4 | 0.8555 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 3.61 against 3.48 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 0.13, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for mortality rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate (15-19 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.