Barbados vs Costa Rica: Mortality rate, infant, female
Barbados
8.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Costa Rica
8.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
117th
Costa Rica rank
117th
Mortality rate, infant, female over time
- Barbados
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8.3 per 1,000 live births in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Barbados ranks 117th and Costa Rica ranks 117th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.37 per 1,000 live births | 61.55 per 1,000 live births | 12.18 per 1,000 live births | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 29.35 per 1,000 live births | 35.81 per 1,000 live births | 6.46 per 1,000 live births | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 17.91 per 1,000 live births | 15.78 per 1,000 live births | 2.13 per 1,000 live births | Barbados |
| 1990s | 12.78 per 1,000 live births | 11.37 per 1,000 live births | 1.41 per 1,000 live births | Barbados |
| 2000s | 12.29 per 1,000 live births | 8.99 per 1,000 live births | 3.3 per 1,000 live births | Barbados |
| 2010s | 10.82 per 1,000 live births | 7.53 per 1,000 live births | 3.29 per 1,000 live births | Barbados |
| 2020s | 8.86 per 1,000 live births | 7.9 per 1,000 live births | 0.96 per 1,000 live births | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Barbados or Costa Rica?
- Barbados, at 8.3 per 1,000 live births against 8.3 per 1,000 live births in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Barbados and Costa Rica?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Barbados ranks 117th and Costa Rica ranks 117th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.