Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 9.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9.9
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
173rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
12.5
in 2000
All-time low
9.6
in 2015
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Costa Rica, 2000–2021

02.557.51012.52000201020212000: 12.52005: 10.82010: 10.92015: 9.62019: 9.92020: 10.12021: 9.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Costa Rica is 9.9, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Costa Rica peaked at 12.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.6, in 2015.

That places Costa Rica 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 12.5
2005 10.8 -13.6%
2010 10.9 +0.9%
2015 9.6 -11.9%
2019 9.9 +3.1%
2020 10.1 +2.0%
2021 9.9 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.65 10.8 12.5 2
2010s 10.13 9.6 10.9 3
2020s 10 9.9 10.1 2

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 170 France 10.2 compare
  2. 171 Puerto Rico 10.1 compare
  3. 172 Albania 10 compare
  4. 173 Austria 9.9 compare
  5. 173 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 9.9 compare
  6. 176 Malta 9.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Costa Rica?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Costa Rica was 9.9 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 12.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 9.6 in 2015.
How does Costa Rica rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Costa Rica ranks 173rd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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