Costa Rica vs United Arab Emirates: Number of infant deaths
Costa Rica
468 deaths
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
401 deaths
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
121st
United Arab Emirates rank
123rd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Costa Rica
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 468 deaths against 401 deaths in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 67 deaths.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 121st and United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd of 199 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,141 deaths | 674.33 deaths | 3,466 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2,465 deaths | 637.8 deaths | 1,827 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1,444 deaths | 643.1 deaths | 801.3 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1,047 deaths | 466.5 deaths | 580.6 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 745.6 deaths | 490.2 deaths | 255.4 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 569 deaths | 548.3 deaths | 20.7 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 466 deaths | 412.4 deaths | 53.6 deaths | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Costa Rica or United Arab Emirates?
- Costa Rica, at 468 deaths against 401 deaths in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?
- 67 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Costa Rica ranks 121st and United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .