Costa Rica vs South Africa: Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched
Costa Rica
5.09
in 2030
South Africa
5.09
in 2030
Costa Rica rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5.09 against 5.09 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 7.31 | 14.56 | 7.25 | South Africa |
| 2030s | 5.09 | 5.09 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- Costa Rica, at 5.09 against 5.09 in South Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.