Healthcare access quality un in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Healthcare access quality un was 84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
85
in 2017
All-time low
76
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Healthcare access quality un in Costa Rica, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 84 for healthcare access quality un in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare access quality un in Costa Rica peaked at 85 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Healthcare access quality un in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76 | — |
| 2001 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 83 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 84 | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 84 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 84 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.6 | 76 | 80 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.8 | 81 | 85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.25 | 84 | 85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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 healthcare access quality un in Costa Rica?
- Healthcare access quality un in Costa Rica was 84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare access quality un recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2017.
- What is the lowest healthcare access quality un recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for healthcare access quality un?
- Costa Rica ranks 23rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare access quality un rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare access quality un. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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