What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?

33 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs United Arab Emirates: Number of youth deaths

Costa Rica

678 deaths

in 2024

United Arab Emirates

645 deaths

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

121st

United Arab Emirates rank

122nd

Number of youth deaths over time

Costa Rica
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 678 deaths against 645 deaths in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 33 deaths.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 121st and United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,440 deaths	707.4 deaths	732.1 deaths	Costa Rica
2000s	1,052 deaths	734.3 deaths	317.7 deaths	Costa Rica
2010s	801.1 deaths	847.3 deaths	46.2 deaths	United Arab Emirates
2020s	680.8 deaths	670.8 deaths	10 deaths	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of youth deaths, Costa Rica or United Arab Emirates?: Costa Rica, at 678 deaths against 645 deaths in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?: 33 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of youth deaths?: Costa Rica ranks 121st and United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of youth deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 6,965 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.