Costa Rica vs Venezuela: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.009 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Venezuela
0.0102 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
122nd
Venezuela rank
119th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Venezuela
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.0102 units per square kilometre against 0.009 units per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0012 units per square kilometre.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Venezuela ranks 119th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0811 units per square kilometre 0.0238 units per square kilometre 0.0573 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 0.0483 units per square kilometre 0.0223 units per square kilometre 0.026 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.0283 units per square kilometre 0.0183 units per square kilometre 0.01 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.0205 units per square kilometre 0.014 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0146 units per square kilometre 0.0105 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.0111 units per square kilometre 0.0112 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Venezuela
2020s 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.0104 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 0.0102 units per square kilometre against 0.009 units per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Venezuela?
0.0012 units per square kilometre, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Venezuela rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Venezuela ranks 119th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,234 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.