Costa Rica vs United States: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)

Costa Rica
1.78
in 2024
United States
1.84
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
144th
United States rank
142nd

Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • United States
0204060195319882024

How they compare

United States currently reports 1.84 against 1.78 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 144th and United States ranks 142nd of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica United States Difference Ahead
1960s 35.86 5.42 30.44 Costa Rica
1970s 22.14 4.58 17.56 Costa Rica
1980s 7.69 3.81 3.87 Costa Rica
1990s 4.44 3.05 1.4 Costa Rica
2000s 2.91 2.31 0.5982 Costa Rica
2010s 1.84 1.92 0.0752 United States
2020s 1.79 1.93 0.1391 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 1-11 months, Costa Rica or United States?
United States, at 1.84 against 1.78 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 1-11 months between Costa Rica and United States?
0.06, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United States?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and United States rank globally for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
Costa Rica ranks 144th and United States ranks 142nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,624 data points, 1951–2024
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