Bhutan vs Costa Rica: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Bhutan
7.31 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Costa Rica
7.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bhutan rank
113th
Costa Rica rank
114th
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Bhutan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 7.31 per 1,000 live births against 7.3 per 1,000 live births in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 113th and Costa Rica ranks 114th of 213 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.21 per 1,000 live births | 7.11 per 1,000 live births | 19.1 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 14.98 per 1,000 live births | 6.31 per 1,000 live births | 8.67 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 8.17 per 1,000 live births | 6.81 per 1,000 live births | 1.36 per 1,000 live births | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Bhutan or Costa Rica?
- Bhutan, at 7.31 per 1,000 live births against 7.3 per 1,000 live births in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Bhutan and Costa Rica?
- 0.01 per 1,000 live births, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Costa Rica rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Bhutan ranks 113th and Costa Rica ranks 114th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.