Death rate in armed conflicts in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Death rate in armed conflicts was 2.76 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.76
Change on year
up 148.0%
World rank
20th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2.76
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989β2025
Death rate in armed conflicts in Costa Rica, 1989β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, death rate in armed conflicts in Costa Rica stood at 2.76. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 148.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, death rate in armed conflicts in Costa Rica peaked at 2.76 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
That places Costa Rica 20th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6445 | 0 | 2.76 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 17 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 4 compare
- 18 Niger 3.98 compare
- 19 Russian Federation 3.07 compare
- 21 Ecuador 1.93 compare
- 22 Colombia 1.76 compare
- 23 Mozambique, Republic of 1.71 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,632 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 35 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 40,311 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 38,872 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 39,752 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 38,260 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate in armed conflicts in Costa Rica?
- Death rate in armed conflicts in Costa Rica was 2.76 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 in 2025.
- What is the lowest death rate in armed conflicts recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Costa Rica rank for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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