Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 31 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 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
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Costa Rica stood at 31. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Costa Rica peaked at 63 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2022.
That places Costa Rica 121st out of 197 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.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63 | — |
| 1991 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 31 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.2 | 54 | 63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.8 | 39 | 53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.7 | 32 | 37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.4 | 31 | 32 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Costa Rica?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Costa Rica was 31 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 5-9 years, male recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 63 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 121st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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