Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Number of infant deaths unwpp

Bulgaria
297
in 2023
Costa Rica
338
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
132nd
Costa Rica rank
129th

Number of infant deaths unwpp over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Costa Rica
05.0k10.0k15.0k195019862023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 338 against 297 in Bulgaria, a difference of 41.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 132nd and Costa Rica ranks 129th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1950s 11,864 4,472 7,393 Bulgaria
1960s 4,552 4,368 183.8 Bulgaria
1970s 3,368 2,494 873.3 Bulgaria
1980s 1,949 1,479 469.6 Bulgaria
1990s 1,234 1,057 176.6 Bulgaria
2000s 815.3 745.1 70.2 Bulgaria
2010s 480.1 553.1 73 Costa Rica
2020s 311.25 363.5 52.25 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths unwpp, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 338 against 297 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths unwpp between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
41, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for number of infant deaths unwpp?
Bulgaria ranks 132nd and Costa Rica ranks 129th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths unwpp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed