Children woman death vs survival in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Children woman death vs survival was 0.0176 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0176
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
129th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.8308
in 1951
All-time low
0.0145
in 2020
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Children woman death vs survival in Costa Rica, 1949–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 0.0176 for children woman death vs survival in 2024.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children woman death vs survival in Costa Rica peaked at 0.8308 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.0145, in 2020.

Costa Rica ranks 129th of 200 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.

Children woman death vs survival in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Children woman death vs survival in Costa Rica, 1949 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1949 0.8305 —
1950 0.8292 -0.2%
1951 0.8308 +0.2%
1952 0.8306 -0.0%
1953 0.8258 -0.6%
1954 0.8146 -1.3%
1955 0.7974 -2.1%
1956 0.7725 -3.1%
1957 0.7447 -3.6%
1958 0.7121 -4.4%
1959 0.6766 -5.0%
1960 0.6453 -4.6%
1961 0.6234 -3.4%
1962 0.6072 -2.6%
1963 0.5901 -2.8%
1964 0.5674 -3.9%
1965 0.5377 -5.2%
1966 0.5005 -6.9%
1967 0.4594 -8.2%
1968 0.4106 -10.6%
1969 0.3795 -7.6%
1970 0.3428 -9.7%
1971 0.3057 -10.8%
1972 0.2682 -12.3%
1973 0.2327 -13.2%
1974 0.2017 -13.3%
1975 0.1725 -14.5%
1976 0.147 -14.8%
1977 0.1252 -14.8%
1978 0.1083 -13.5%
1979 0.0967 -10.7%
1980 0.0878 -9.2%
1981 0.0831 -5.3%
1982 0.0811 -2.5%
1983 0.0801 -1.2%
1984 0.0791 -1.2%
1985 0.0773 -2.3%
1986 0.0733 -5.2%
1987 0.0681 -7.0%
1988 0.063 -7.5%
1989 0.0582 -7.6%
1990 0.0543 -6.8%
1991 0.0506 -6.7%
1992 0.0477 -5.7%
1993 0.0455 -4.7%
1994 0.0436 -4.2%
1995 0.0418 -4.1%
1996 0.0399 -4.6%
1997 0.0382 -4.2%
1998 0.0357 -6.4%
1999 0.0338 -5.5%
2000 0.0316 -6.5%
2001 0.0293 -7.3%
2002 0.0267 -8.6%
2003 0.0252 -5.7%
2004 0.024 -4.9%
2005 0.0232 -3.3%
2006 0.0226 -2.7%
2007 0.0223 -1.2%
2008 0.0221 -0.9%
2009 0.0213 -3.7%
2010 0.0202 -5.0%
2011 0.0194 -4.2%
2012 0.0185 -4.6%
2013 0.0175 -5.3%
2014 0.0168 -4.0%
2015 0.0161 -3.9%
2016 0.0156 -3.3%
2017 0.0155 -0.9%
2018 0.0153 -1.0%
2019 0.0149 -2.9%
2020 0.0145 -2.5%
2021 0.0147 +1.3%
2022 0.0169 +14.8%
2023 0.0172 +2.3%
2024 0.0176 +2.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 0.0176 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0082, 2.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 0.0176 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0265, 66% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.8305 0.8305 0.8305 1
1950s 0.7834 0.6766 0.8308 10
1960s 0.5321 0.3795 0.6453 10
1970s 0.2001 0.0967 0.3428 10
1980s 0.0751 0.0582 0.0878 10
1990s 0.0431 0.0338 0.0543 10
2000s 0.0248 0.0213 0.0316 10
2010s 0.017 0.0149 0.0202 10
2020s 0.0162 0.0145 0.0176 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 126 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0178 compare
  2. 127 Brunei 0.0178 compare
  3. 128 Barbados 0.0177 compare
  4. 130 Iran 0.0171 compare
  5. 131 Georgia 0.0167 compare
  6. 132 Bahrain 0.0163 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children woman death vs survival in Costa Rica?
Children woman death vs survival in Costa Rica was 0.0176 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children woman death vs survival recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.8308 in 1951.
What is the lowest children woman death vs survival recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0145 in 2020.
How does Costa Rica rank for children woman death vs survival?
Costa Rica ranks 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children woman death vs survival rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Children woman death vs survival. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children woman death vs survival
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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