Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Deaths aged 15 to 19 was 253 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
253
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
110th
of 200 countries
All-time high
256
in 2008
All-time low
156
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Costa Rica, 1990–2024

01002003001990200720241990: 1561991: 1631992: 1701993: 1811994: 1921995: 2041996: 2161997: 2261998: 2341999: 2372000: 2382001: 2402002: 2412003: 2402004: 2362005: 2362006: 2422007: 2522008: 2562009: 2512010: 2382011: 2232012: 2112013: 2072014: 2112015: 2212016: 2302017: 2352018: 2312019: 2232020: 2152021: 2152022: 2242023: 2372024: 253

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 19 in Costa Rica is 253, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 19 in Costa Rica peaked at 256 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 156, in 1990.

That places Costa Rica 110th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 156
1991 163 +4.5%
1992 170 +4.3%
1993 181 +6.5%
1994 192 +6.1%
1995 204 +6.2%
1996 216 +5.9%
1997 226 +4.6%
1998 234 +3.5%
1999 237 +1.3%
2000 238 +0.4%
2001 240 +0.8%
2002 241 +0.4%
2003 240 -0.4%
2004 236 -1.7%
2005 236 +0.0%
2006 242 +2.5%
2007 252 +4.1%
2008 256 +1.6%
2009 251 -2.0%
2010 238 -5.2%
2011 223 -6.3%
2012 211 -5.4%
2013 207 -1.9%
2014 211 +1.9%
2015 221 +4.7%
2016 230 +4.1%
2017 235 +2.2%
2018 231 -1.7%
2019 223 -3.5%
2020 215 -3.6%
2021 215 +0.0%
2022 224 +4.2%
2023 237 +5.8%
2024 253 +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 197.9 156 237 10
2000s 243.2 236 256 10
2010s 223 207 238 10
2020s 228.8 215 253 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 15 to 19 in Costa Rica?
Deaths aged 15 to 19 in Costa Rica was 253 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 256 in 2008.
What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 19 recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 156 in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for deaths aged 15 to 19?
Costa Rica ranks 110th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 15 to 19 rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 aged 15 to 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 15 to 19
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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