Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Dtp3 children unvaccinated was 525.6 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Costa Rica, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 525.6 for dtp3 children unvaccinated in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 80.9% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dtp3 children unvaccinated in Costa Rica peaked at 13,707 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 525.6, in 2023.
That places Costa Rica 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9,529 | — |
| 1981 | 10,537 | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 13,707 | +30.1% |
| 1983 | 10,410 | -24.1% |
| 1984 | 5,362 | -48.5% |
| 1985 | 7,882 | +47.0% |
| 1986 | 8,902 | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 4,937 | -44.5% |
| 1988 | 10,757 | +117.9% |
| 1989 | 11,594 | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 4,132 | -64.4% |
| 1991 | 8,240 | +99.4% |
| 1992 | 8,193 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 9,774 | +19.3% |
| 1994 | 9,752 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 12,172 | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 12,144 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 4,822 | -60.3% |
| 1998 | 11,930 | +147.4% |
| 1999 | 11,082 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 9,524 | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 7,139 | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 4,688 | -34.3% |
| 2003 | 9,044 | +92.9% |
| 2004 | 7,285 | -19.4% |
| 2005 | 6,461 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 7,940 | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 7,888 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 7,132 | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 10,235 | +43.5% |
| 2010 | 8,869 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 10,756 | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 6,376 | -40.7% |
| 2013 | 3,590 | -43.7% |
| 2014 | 6,329 | +76.3% |
| 2015 | 5,575 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 2,109 | -62.2% |
| 2017 | 2,778 | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 4,078 | +46.8% |
| 2019 | 3,362 | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 1,949 | -42.0% |
| 2021 | 4,190 | +114.9% |
| 2022 | 2,746 | -34.5% |
| 2023 | 525.6 | -80.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 525.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,216, 24% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 525.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,993, 18% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,362 | 4,937 | 13,707 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,224 | 4,132 | 12,172 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,734 | 4,688 | 10,235 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,382 | 2,109 | 10,756 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,353 | 525.6 | 4,190 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 158 Cyprus 748.45 compare
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago 658.36 compare
- 160 Bahamas 564.59 compare
- 162 Saint Lucia 525.46 compare
- 163 Micronesia (country) 512.82 compare
- 164 Kuwait 512.18 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 dtp3 children unvaccinated in Costa Rica?
- Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Costa Rica was 525.6 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dtp3 children unvaccinated recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 13,707 in 1982.
- What is the lowest dtp3 children unvaccinated recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 525.6 in 2023.
- How does Costa Rica rank for dtp3 children unvaccinated?
- Costa Rica ranks 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dtp3 children unvaccinated rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dtp3 children unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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