Annual death rates in different age groups males in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 7.01 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.01
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
157th
of 236 countries
All-time high
112.41
in 1950
All-time low
7.01
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups males in Costa Rica, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups males in Costa Rica stood at 7.01. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Costa Rica peaked at 112.41 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 7.01, in 2023.

Costa Rica ranks 157th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual death rates in different age groups males in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Annual death rates in different age groups males in Costa Rica, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 112.41 —
1951 110.95 -1.3%
1952 109.61 -1.2%
1953 107.86 -1.6%
1954 105.77 -1.9%
1955 103.2 -2.4%
1956 100.09 -3.0%
1957 96.69 -3.4%
1958 93.23 -3.6%
1959 90.01 -3.5%
1960 87.25 -3.1%
1961 85.06 -2.5%
1962 83.4 -2.0%
1963 82.1 -1.6%
1964 80.81 -1.6%
1965 79.38 -1.8%
1966 77.65 -2.2%
1967 75.51 -2.8%
1968 73.07 -3.2%
1969 69.96 -4.3%
1970 66.53 -4.9%
1971 62.4 -6.2%
1972 57.95 -7.1%
1973 53.12 -8.4%
1974 47.87 -9.9%
1975 42.67 -10.9%
1976 37.86 -11.3%
1977 33.65 -11.1%
1978 30.14 -10.4%
1979 27.4 -9.1%
1980 25.38 -7.4%
1981 23.95 -5.6%
1982 22.97 -4.1%
1983 22.28 -3.0%
1984 21.65 -2.8%
1985 21 -3.0%
1986 20.29 -3.4%
1987 19.46 -4.0%
1988 18.61 -4.4%
1989 17.63 -5.2%
1990 16.82 -4.6%
1991 16.17 -3.9%
1992 15.55 -3.8%
1993 15.12 -2.7%
1994 14.76 -2.4%
1995 14.47 -2.0%
1996 14.26 -1.4%
1997 13.86 -2.8%
1998 13.5 -2.6%
1999 13.11 -2.9%
2000 12.64 -3.5%
2001 12.2 -3.5%
2002 11.82 -3.1%
2003 11.44 -3.2%
2004 11.15 -2.5%
2005 10.91 -2.1%
2006 10.7 -2.0%
2007 10.51 -1.8%
2008 10.31 -1.9%
2009 10.11 -2.0%
2010 9.86 -2.4%
2011 9.59 -2.8%
2012 9.3 -3.0%
2013 9.02 -3.1%
2014 8.75 -2.9%
2015 8.52 -2.7%
2016 8.29 -2.7%
2017 8.07 -2.6%
2018 7.87 -2.5%
2019 7.68 -2.4%
2020 7.51 -2.3%
2021 7.34 -2.3%
2022 7.17 -2.2%
2023 7.01 -2.2%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 7.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.77, 1.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 7.01 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.24, 53% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 102.98 90.01 112.41 10
1960s 79.42 69.96 87.25 10
1970s 45.96 27.4 66.53 10
1980s 21.32 17.63 25.38 10
1990s 14.76 13.11 16.82 10
2000s 11.18 10.11 12.64 10
2010s 8.7 7.68 9.86 10
2020s 7.26 7.01 7.51 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 154 Wallis and Futuna 8.01 compare
  2. 155 Faroe Islands 7.3 compare
  3. 156 Malaysia 7.08 compare
  4. 158 Thailand 6.92 compare
  5. 159 Anguilla 6.46 compare
  6. 160 Ukraine 6.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Costa Rica?
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Costa Rica was 7.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 112.41 in 1950.
What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 7.01 in 2023.
How does Costa Rica rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
Costa Rica ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual death rates in different age groups males
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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