Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Womens life expectancy at birth
Costa Rica
83.42
in 2023
Netherlands
83.74
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
47th
Netherlands rank
44th
Womens life expectancy at birth over time
- Costa Rica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 83.74 against 83.42 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61 | 73.83 | 12.83 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 66.23 | 76.03 | 9.8 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 71.78 | 77.65 | 5.87 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 76.77 | 79.65 | 2.88 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 78.93 | 80.31 | 1.38 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 81.11 | 81.5 | 0.3918 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 82.69 | 83.12 | 0.4243 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 82.39 | 83.33 | 0.9375 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher womens life expectancy at birth, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 83.74 against 83.42 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in womens life expectancy at birth between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 0.32, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 44th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.