América Latina y el Caribe vs Costa Rica: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
América Latina y el Caribe
0.5402
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.6913
in 2024
América Latina y el Caribe rank
14th
Costa Rica rank
15th
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time
- América Latina y el Caribe
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.6913 against 0.5402 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 0.1511.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times América Latina y el Caribe's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 14th and Costa Rica ranks 15th of 58 groups.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América Latina y el Caribe | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4459 | 0.561 | 0.1151 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.4959 | 0.6085 | 0.1127 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.5371 | 0.6653 | 0.1283 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.5552 | 0.6654 | 0.1102 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, América Latina y el Caribe or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.6913 against 0.5402 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between América Latina y el Caribe and Costa Rica?
- 0.1511, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do América Latina y el Caribe and Costa Rica rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- América Latina y el Caribe ranks 14th and Costa Rica ranks 15th of 58 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.