Costa Rica vs World: Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched
Costa Rica
5.09
in 2030
World
4.88
in 2030
Costa Rica rank
1st
World rank
1st
Under 5 mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched over time
- Costa Rica
- World
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5.09 against 4.88 in World, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was World ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 7.31 | 14.19 | 6.88 | World |
| 2030s | 5.09 | 4.88 | 0.2128 | Costa Rica |
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 World?
- Costa Rica, at 5.09 against 4.88 in World as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched between Costa Rica and World?
- 0.21, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Costa Rica and World rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and World 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.