Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 4.63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates in Costa Rica, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Costa Rica stood at 4.63. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Costa Rica peaked at 4.63 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.64, in 2013.
Costa Rica ranks 109th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.23 | — |
| 1991 | 4.27 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 4.32 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 4.38 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 4.44 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 4.49 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 4.54 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 4.57 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 4.54 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 4.47 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 4.37 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 4.3 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 4.23 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 4.15 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 4.07 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 4.03 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 4.09 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 4.2 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.25 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 4.17 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 4.01 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 3.83 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 3.68 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 3.64 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 3.71 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.84 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 3.97 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 4.05 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 4.07 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.02 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 3.99 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 4.05 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 4.21 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 4.42 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 4.63 | +4.7% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 4.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.21, 2.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 4.63 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.62, 82% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.42 | 4.23 | 4.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.19 | 4.03 | 4.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.88 | 3.64 | 4.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.26 | 3.99 | 4.63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.78 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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 mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Costa Rica?
- Mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates in Costa Rica was 4.63 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 in 2024.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 in 2013.
- How does Costa Rica rank for mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates?
- Costa Rica ranks 109th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 10-19 - un igme estimates rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-19 - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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