Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females was 123.43 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
123.43
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
79th
of 111 countries
All-time high
317.77
in 1985
All-time low
108.18
in 2020
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Costa Rica, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Costa Rica is 123.43, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Costa Rica peaked at 317.77 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 108.18, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 79th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 237.19 | — |
| 1962 | 225.65 | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 223.08 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 244.31 | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 266.36 | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 264.45 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 276.29 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 275.41 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 278.61 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 310.25 | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 288.22 | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 286.53 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 242.37 | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 248.85 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 250.68 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 242.78 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 230.46 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 236.21 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 251.28 | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 250.8 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 239.99 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 261.22 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 206.01 | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 279 | +35.4% |
| 1985 | 317.77 | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 305.67 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 295.27 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 317.29 | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 297.76 | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 240.85 | -19.1% |
| 1991 | 262.21 | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 279.94 | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 281.54 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 277.93 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 268.3 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 221.28 | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 208.03 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 190.09 | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 204.61 | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 211.13 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 195.42 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 178.47 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 168.14 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 167.69 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 157.77 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 158.9 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 145.31 | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 140.89 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 139.96 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 154.74 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 143.31 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 145.49 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 130.11 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 138.43 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 129.45 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 123.31 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 121.76 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 125.44 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 130.02 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 108.18 | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 120.04 | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 123.43 | +2.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 123.43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 129.79, 95% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 123.43 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 189.29, 65% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 254.59 | 223.08 | 278.61 | 9 |
| 1970s | 258.76 | 230.46 | 310.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 277.08 | 206.01 | 317.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 243.48 | 190.09 | 281.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 166.37 | 139.96 | 211.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.21 | 121.76 | 154.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.22 | 108.18 | 123.43 | 3 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Costa Rica?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females in Costa Rica was 123.43 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 317.77 in 1985.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.18 in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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