Costa Rica vs United Kingdom: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Costa Rica
1.24
in 2023
United Kingdom
1.21
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
198th
United Kingdom rank
200th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.24 against 1.21 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 198th and United Kingdom ranks 200th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.36 | 3.79 | 0.4327 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 2.76 | 3.74 | 0.976 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 2.29 | 3.39 | 1.1 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1.86 | 2.9 | 1.04 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.62 | 2.28 | 0.6675 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 1.6 | 0.2528 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.27 | 1.24 | 0.0342 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.48 | 1.27 | 0.2086 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Costa Rica or United Kingdom?
- Costa Rica, at 1.24 against 1.21 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 0.03, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Costa Rica ranks 198th and United Kingdom ranks 200th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.