Belize vs Costa Rica: Share of deaths from major causes
Belize
6.43
in 2022
Costa Rica
5.88
in 2022
Belize rank
12th
Costa Rica rank
15th
Share of deaths from major causes over time
- Belize
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 6.43 against 5.88 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.55.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belize ranks 12th and Costa Rica ranks 15th of 113 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.1 | 3.4 | 1.3 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2.51 | 4.08 | 1.57 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3.11 | 4.49 | 1.38 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.94 | 6.05 | 3.11 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 4.36 | 7.01 | 2.65 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5.31 | 7.3 | 1.99 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 5.37 | 5.47 | 0.0982 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Belize or Costa Rica?
- Belize, at 6.43 against 5.88 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Belize and Costa Rica?
- 0.55, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Costa Rica?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Costa Rica rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
- Belize ranks 12th and Costa Rica ranks 15th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.