Deaths age 5 to 24 in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Deaths age 5 to 24 was 845 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
845
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
115th
of 201 countries
All-time high
845
in 2024
All-time low
575
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 5 to 24 in Costa Rica, 1990–2024

02004006008001990200720241990: 5751991: 5891992: 6041993: 6251994: 6481995: 6701996: 6941997: 7151998: 7281999: 7342000: 7352001: 7372002: 7382003: 7352004: 7282005: 7332006: 7532007: 7822008: 7992009: 7872010: 7562011: 7192012: 6882013: 6792014: 6932015: 7212016: 7502017: 7662018: 7652019: 7512020: 7402021: 7482022: 7762023: 8102024: 845

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 5 to 24 in Costa Rica is 845, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 24 in Costa Rica peaked at 845 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 575, in 1990.

Costa Rica ranks 115th 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 5 to 24 in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 575
1991 589 +2.4%
1992 604 +2.5%
1993 625 +3.5%
1994 648 +3.7%
1995 670 +3.4%
1996 694 +3.6%
1997 715 +3.0%
1998 728 +1.8%
1999 734 +0.8%
2000 735 +0.1%
2001 737 +0.3%
2002 738 +0.1%
2003 735 -0.4%
2004 728 -1.0%
2005 733 +0.7%
2006 753 +2.7%
2007 782 +3.9%
2008 799 +2.2%
2009 787 -1.5%
2010 756 -3.9%
2011 719 -4.9%
2012 688 -4.3%
2013 679 -1.3%
2014 693 +2.1%
2015 721 +4.0%
2016 750 +4.0%
2017 766 +2.1%
2018 765 -0.1%
2019 751 -1.8%
2020 740 -1.5%
2021 748 +1.1%
2022 776 +3.7%
2023 810 +4.4%
2024 845 +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 658.2 575 734 10
2000s 752.7 728 799 10
2010s 728.8 679 766 10
2020s 783.8 740 845 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 5 to 24 in Costa Rica?
Deaths age 5 to 24 in Costa Rica was 845 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 845 in 2024.
What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 24 recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 575 in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for deaths age 5 to 24?
Costa Rica ranks 115th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 5 to 24 rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 5 to 24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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