nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n was 0.0069 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0069
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
128th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0107
in 2001
All-time low
0.0069
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Costa Rica, 2000–2021

00.0030.0050.0070.012000201020212000: 0.012001: 0.0112002: 0.0112003: 0.012004: 0.012005: 0.0092006: 0.0092007: 0.012008: 0.0092009: 0.0082010: 0.0092011: 0.0092012: 0.0092013: 0.0082014: 0.0082015: 0.0082016: 0.0082017: 0.0082018: 0.0082019: 0.0082020: 0.0072021: 0.007

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Costa Rica is 0.0069, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0107 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0069, in 2021.

That places Costa Rica 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0102
2001 0.0107 +4.9%
2002 0.0106 -1.6%
2003 0.01 -5.2%
2004 0.0096 -4.3%
2005 0.0092 -4.5%
2006 0.0093 +2.0%
2007 0.01 +6.7%
2008 0.0089 -10.6%
2009 0.0083 -7.0%
2010 0.0092 +10.5%
2011 0.0089 -3.2%
2012 0.0085 -3.9%
2013 0.0083 -2.6%
2014 0.008 -3.9%
2015 0.0077 -3.4%
2016 0.0079 +2.0%
2017 0.0079 -0.1%
2018 0.0082 +5.0%
2019 0.008 -3.2%
2020 0.0072 -9.5%
2021 0.0069 -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0097 0.0083 0.0107 10
2010s 0.0082 0.0077 0.0092 10
2020s 0.0071 0.0069 0.0072 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Costa Rica?
Nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n in Costa Rica was 0.0069 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0107 in 2001.
What is the lowest nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 in 2021.
How does Costa Rica rank for nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n?
Costa Rica ranks 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nmx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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