Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Number of infants who die before age 1

Bulgaria
39 deaths
in 2100
Costa Rica
35 deaths
in 2100
Bulgaria rank
131st
Costa Rica rank
134th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 39 deaths against 35 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 4 deaths.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 131st and Costa Rica ranks 134th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2020s 266.83 deaths 298.17 deaths 31.33 deaths Costa Rica
2030s 194.5 deaths 225.2 deaths 30.7 deaths Costa Rica
2040s 146 deaths 162.8 deaths 16.8 deaths Costa Rica
2050s 108.4 deaths 112.8 deaths 4.4 deaths Costa Rica
2060s 81.6 deaths 83.3 deaths 1.7 deaths Costa Rica
2070s 66.2 deaths 66.2 deaths 0 deaths
2080s 53.7 deaths 51 deaths 2.7 deaths Bulgaria
2090s 43.3 deaths 39.8 deaths 3.5 deaths Bulgaria
2100s 39 deaths 35 deaths 4 deaths Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
Bulgaria, at 39 deaths against 35 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
4 deaths, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Bulgaria ranks 131st and Costa Rica ranks 134th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.