Maternal deaths ihme in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Maternal deaths ihme was 13.64 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
13.64
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
118th
of 185 countries
All-time high
41.65
in 1985
All-time low
12.15
in 2019
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal deaths ihme in Costa Rica, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 13.64 for maternal deaths ihme in 2020.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Costa Rica peaked at 41.65 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 12.15, in 2019.
Costa Rica ranks 118th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.26 | 37.02 | 41.65 | 5 |
| 1990s | 34.38 | 30.36 | 37.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.23 | 19.75 | 30.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.39 | 12.15 | 19.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.64 | 13.64 | 13.64 | 1 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,632 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 35 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1275 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4662 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.506 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal deaths ihme in Costa Rica?
- Maternal deaths ihme in Costa Rica was 13.64 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 41.65 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.15 in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for maternal deaths ihme?
- Costa Rica ranks 118th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).