Death rate from Parkinson's disease in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Death rate from Parkinson's disease was 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.19 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
105th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.78 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
All-time low
0.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from Parkinson's disease in Costa Rica, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from parkinson's disease in Costa Rica is 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from parkinson's disease in Costa Rica peaked at 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 105th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from Parkinson's disease in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +46.5% |
| 2005 | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -24.7% |
| 2008 | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +26.7% |
| 2009 | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +58.0% |
| 2020 | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 102 Vanuatu 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 103 Eritrea 2.27 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Nepal 2.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Bahrain 2.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Lesotho 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Costa Rica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,632 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 35 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0207 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0176 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from parkinson's disease in Costa Rica?
- Death rate from parkinson's disease in Costa Rica was 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from parkinson's disease recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from parkinson's disease recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for death rate from parkinson's disease?
- Costa Rica ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from parkinson's disease rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from Parkinson's disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from parkinson disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.