Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters in Costa Rica, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0 for number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters in Costa Rica peaked at 236 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Costa Rica 37th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | — |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 1 | — |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 236 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | -99.6% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.2 | 0 | 236 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 37 Armenia 0
- 37 Belarus 0
- 37 Burundi 0 compare
- 37 Cuba 0 compare
- 37 Egypt 0
- 37 Estonia 0 compare
- 37 Finland 0
- 37 Georgia 0
- 37 Guatemala 0 compare
- 37 Japan 0
- 37 Jordan 0 compare
- 37 Marshall Islands 0
- 37 Mozambique 0 compare
- 37 Myanmar 0 compare
- 37 Nepal 0 compare
- 37 Qatar 0
- 37 Romania 0
- 37 Samoa 0 compare
- 37 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 37 Sweden 0 compare
- 37 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 37 Togo 0 compare
- 37 Türkiye 0 compare
- 37 Türkiye 0 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 number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters in Costa Rica?
- Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters in Costa Rica was 0 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 236 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters?
- Costa Rica ranks 37th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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