Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 708 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
708
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
108th
of 201 countries
All-time high
708
in 2024
All-time low
369
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 15 to 24 in Costa Rica, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 15 to 24 in Costa Rica is 708, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 15 to 24 in Costa Rica peaked at 708 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 369, in 1990.
Costa Rica ranks 108th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 369 | — |
| 1991 | 381 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 394 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 413 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 434 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 457 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 482 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 504 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 521 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 530 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 534 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 541 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 546 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 547 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 545 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 554 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 578 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 612 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 633 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 627 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 601 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 568 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 542 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 536 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 553 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 584 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 614 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 632 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 631 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 617 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 605 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 612 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 640 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 673 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 708 | +5.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 708 is above the median for high income countries, which is 268, 2.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 708 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 708, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 448.5 | 369 | 530 | 10 |
| 2000s | 571.7 | 534 | 633 | 10 |
| 2010s | 587.8 | 536 | 632 | 10 |
| 2020s | 647.6 | 605 | 708 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 105 Equatorial Guinea 737 compare
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- 107 Tajikistan 715 compare
- 109 Panama 677 compare
- 110 Botswana 674 compare
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 673 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 35 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0259 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 15 to 24 in Costa Rica?
- Deaths age 15 to 24 in Costa Rica was 708 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 708 in 2024.
- What is the lowest deaths age 15 to 24 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 369 in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for deaths age 15 to 24?
- Costa Rica ranks 108th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 15 to 24 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 rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 15 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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