Pancreatic cancer death rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 4.83 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
4.83
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
63rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.49
in 2019
All-time low
3.22
in 2008
Years of data
26
1997–2022
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Costa Rica, 1997–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, pancreatic cancer death rate in Costa Rica stood at 4.83.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Costa Rica peaked at 5.49 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.22, in 2008.
That places Costa Rica 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5.05 | — |
| 1998 | 4.98 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 5.46 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 4.47 | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 5.47 | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 4.59 | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 4.62 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 5.29 | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 4.64 | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 4.36 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 4.5 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 3.22 | -28.5% |
| 2009 | 3.78 | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 4.71 | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 4.45 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 4.76 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 4.57 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 4.23 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 4.32 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 4.86 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 4.75 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 4.96 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 5.49 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 4.48 | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 4.27 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 4.83 | +13.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 4.83 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.04, 69% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 4.83 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.71, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.16 | 4.98 | 5.46 | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.49 | 3.22 | 5.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.71 | 4.23 | 5.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.52 | 4.27 | 4.83 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 60 Turkey 5.18 compare
- 61 Seychelles 5.13 compare
- 62 Brazil 4.92 compare
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 4.72 compare
- 65 Hong Kong 4.71 compare
- 66 Montenegro 4.61 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 35 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0259 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Costa Rica?
- Pancreatic cancer death rate in Costa Rica was 4.83 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 in 2019.
- What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.22 in 2008.
- How does Costa Rica rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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