China vs Costa Rica: Mortality rate, adult, female

China
55.97 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Costa Rica
55.32 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
China rank
158th
Costa Rica rank
160th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • China
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

China currently reports 55.97 per 1,000 female adults against 55.32 per 1,000 female adults in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.65 per 1,000 female adults.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.

China ranks 158th and Costa Rica ranks 160th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 321.27 per 1,000 female adults 162.51 per 1,000 female adults 158.76 per 1,000 female adults China
1970s 211.83 per 1,000 female adults 118.31 per 1,000 female adults 93.52 per 1,000 female adults China
1980s 148.9 per 1,000 female adults 84.45 per 1,000 female adults 64.44 per 1,000 female adults China
1990s 104.44 per 1,000 female adults 73.22 per 1,000 female adults 31.22 per 1,000 female adults China
2000s 78.15 per 1,000 female adults 63.54 per 1,000 female adults 14.62 per 1,000 female adults China
2010s 62.87 per 1,000 female adults 59.7 per 1,000 female adults 3.17 per 1,000 female adults China
2020s 55.87 per 1,000 female adults 63.69 per 1,000 female adults 7.83 per 1,000 female adults Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, China or Costa Rica?
China, at 55.97 per 1,000 female adults against 55.32 per 1,000 female adults in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between China and Costa Rica?
0.65 per 1,000 female adults, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
China ranks 158th and Costa Rica ranks 160th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
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Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.