Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Costa Rica, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Costa Rica stood at 0.0001 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0014 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2021.
Costa Rica ranks 126th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0014 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0013 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0013 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0012 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.001 units per person | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 units per person | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 units per person | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 units per person | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.7% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 2.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per person, 68% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 123 Kazakhstan 0.0001 units per person compare
- 124 Brunei 0.0001 units per person compare
- 125 Barbados 0.0001 units per person compare
- 127 El Salvador 0.0001 units per person compare
- 128 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 units per person compare
- 129 Armenia 0.0001 units per person 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,632 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 35 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Costa Rica?
- Neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Costa Rica was 0.0001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 126th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Neonatal deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.