Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 374 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
374
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
120th
of 200 countries
All-time high
745
in 1990
All-time low
350
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Costa Rica, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Costa Rica stood at 374.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Costa Rica peaked at 745 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 350, in 2021.
That places Costa Rica 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 745 | — |
| 1991 | 727 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 721 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 718 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 712 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 698 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 673 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 646 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 629 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 621 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 607 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 581 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 542 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 523 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 514 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 521 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 497 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 500 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 505 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 496 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 464 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 473 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 465 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 443 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 443 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 439 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 425 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 417 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 417 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 396 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 365 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 350 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 356 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 366 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 374 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 689 | 621 | 745 | 10 |
| 2000s | 528.6 | 496 | 607 | 10 |
| 2010s | 438.2 | 396 | 473 | 10 |
| 2020s | 362.2 | 350 | 374 | 5 |
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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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0896 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0935 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Costa Rica?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Costa Rica was 374 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 745 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 350 in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Costa Rica ranks 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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 Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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