Brunei Darussalam vs Costa Rica: Youth mortality rate

Brunei Darussalam
1.17 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.24 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
126th
Costa Rica rank
123rd

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Costa Rica
246810196519942024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.24 deaths per 100 live births against 1.17 deaths per 100 live births in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 126th and Costa Rica ranks 123rd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1980s 1.79 deaths per 100 live births 2.2 deaths per 100 live births 0.4081 deaths per 100 live births Costa Rica
1990s 1.56 deaths per 100 live births 1.78 deaths per 100 live births 0.2173 deaths per 100 live births Costa Rica
2000s 1.23 deaths per 100 live births 1.38 deaths per 100 live births 0.1501 deaths per 100 live births Costa Rica
2010s 1.26 deaths per 100 live births 1.13 deaths per 100 live births 0.1304 deaths per 100 live births Brunei Darussalam
2020s 1.2 deaths per 100 live births 1.18 deaths per 100 live births 0.0259 deaths per 100 live births Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Brunei Darussalam or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 1.24 deaths per 100 live births against 1.17 deaths per 100 live births in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica?
0.07 deaths per 100 live births, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Costa Rica rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 126th and Costa Rica ranks 123rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.