Death rate from fires and burns who in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Death rate from fires and burns who was 0.32 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.32
Change on year
up 23.1%
World rank
180th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.96
in 2000
All-time low
0.14
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from fires and burns who in Costa Rica, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.32 for death rate from fires and burns who in 2021.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Costa Rica peaked at 0.96 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 2001.
Costa Rica ranks 180th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from fires and burns who in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.96 | — |
| 2001 | 0.14 | -85.4% |
| 2002 | 0.16 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.24 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.59 | +145.8% |
| 2005 | 0.46 | -22.0% |
| 2006 | 0.36 | -21.7% |
| 2007 | 0.22 | -38.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.17 | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 0.36 | +111.8% |
| 2011 | 0.25 | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 0.32 | +28.0% |
| 2013 | 0.31 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.27 | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 0.34 | +25.9% |
| 2016 | 0.23 | -32.4% |
| 2017 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.46 | +109.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2 | -56.5% |
| 2020 | 0.26 | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 0.32 | +23.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.69, 46% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.32 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.92, 35% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.35 | 0.14 | 0.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.296 | 0.2 | 0.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.29 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns who in Costa Rica?
- Death rate from fires and burns who in Costa Rica was 0.32 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.96 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 2001.
- How does Costa Rica rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
- Costa Rica ranks 180th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 Death rate from fires and burns who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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