Costa Rica vs Grenada: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Costa Rica
19.8%
in 2022
Grenada
18.9%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
54th
Grenada rank
57th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Costa Rica
- Grenada
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 19.8% against 18.9% in Grenada, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 54th and Grenada ranks 57th of 113 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.9% | 11.5% | 9.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 20.3% | 12.9% | 7.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 17.8% | 4.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 20.5% | 2.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 16.2% | 4.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Costa Rica or Grenada?
- Costa Rica, at 19.8% against 18.9% in Grenada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Costa Rica and Grenada?
- 0.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Grenada?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Grenada rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Costa Rica ranks 54th and Grenada ranks 57th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.