Costa Rica vs World: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
0.7449 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
-2.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
21st
World rank
22nd
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- World
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.7449 % change on previous year against -2.56 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 3.3 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was World ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.84 % change on previous year | -2.46 % change on previous year | 0.3831 % change on previous year | World |
| 2000s | -3.04 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | 0.3253 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | -2.78 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year | 0.1994 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -2.02 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 0.1909 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or World?
- Costa Rica, at 0.7449 % change on previous year against -2.56 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and World?
- 3.3 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and World?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and World rank globally for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.