Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of deaths ages 10-19 years was 335 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
335
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
114th
of 197 countries
All-time high
350
in 2008
All-time low
255
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Costa Rica, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 335 for number of deaths ages 10-19 years in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Costa Rica peaked at 350 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 255, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 255 | — |
| 1991 | 264 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 273 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 286 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 300 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 313 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 326 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 338 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 345 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 348 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 348 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 347 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 347 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 344 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 338 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 336 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 340 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 348 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 350 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 343 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 328 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 311 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 297 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 290 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 292 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 300 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 308 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 312 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 309 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 301 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 294 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 295 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 305 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 319 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 335 | +5.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 335 is above the median for high income countries, which is 141, 2.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 335 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 392, 85% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 304.8 | 255 | 348 | 10 |
| 2000s | 344.1 | 336 | 350 | 10 |
| 2010s | 304.8 | 290 | 328 | 10 |
| 2020s | 309.6 | 294 | 335 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Costa Rica?
- Number of deaths ages 10-19 years in Costa Rica was 335 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 350 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 10-19 years recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 255 in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of deaths ages 10-19 years?
- Costa Rica ranks 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 10-19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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