Costa Rica vs Gabon: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0105 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
0.009 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
122nd
Gabon rank
124th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Gabon
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0105 units per square kilometre against 0.009 units per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 0.0015 units per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Gabon ranks 124th of 194 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.106 units per square kilometre | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | 0.0934 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 0.0471 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0332 units per square kilometre | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0241 units per square kilometre | 0.0118 units per square kilometre | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Gabon?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0105 units per square kilometre against 0.009 units per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 0.0015 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Gabon rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Gabon ranks 124th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of under-five 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.