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Costa Rica vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Respiratory infection death rate

Costa Rica
33.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
32.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
46th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
49th

Respiratory infection death rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 33.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 46th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 49th of 109 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 64.1 deaths per 100,000 people 40.63 deaths per 100,000 people 23.47 deaths per 100,000 people Costa Rica
1970s 49.87 deaths per 100,000 people 51.13 deaths per 100,000 people 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 24.21 deaths per 100,000 people 31.61 deaths per 100,000 people 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 21.74 deaths per 100,000 people 27.22 deaths per 100,000 people 5.48 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 11.59 deaths per 100,000 people 18.88 deaths per 100,000 people 7.29 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 11.93 deaths per 100,000 people 24.5 deaths per 100,000 people 12.57 deaths per 100,000 people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Costa Rica or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Costa Rica, at 33.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 32.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 49th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Respiratory infection death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.