Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations was 51,925 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Costa Rica, 1980–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 51,925 people for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Costa Rica peaked at 82,957 people in 1988 and was at its lowest, 51,925 people, in 2023.
Costa Rica ranks 134th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 70,423 people | — |
| 1981 | 72,311 people | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 74,522 people | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 76,766 people | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 78,990 people | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 81,097 people | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 82,454 people | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 82,904 people | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 82,957 people | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 82,728 people | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 82,412 people | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 81,893 people | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 81,376 people | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 81,168 people | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 81,026 people | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 80,816 people | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 80,219 people | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 79,395 people | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 79,049 people | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 79,315 people | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 79,319 people | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 78,153 people | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 75,390 people | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 72,876 people | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 71,816 people | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 72,218 people | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 71,740 people | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 71,353 people | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 73,154 people | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 73,968 people | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 71,769 people | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 70,916 people | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 71,870 people | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 70,394 people | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 69,751 people | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 70,355 people | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 69,501 people | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 68,028 people | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 67,295 people | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 65,040 people | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 59,916 people | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 54,974 people | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 52,604 people | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 51,925 people | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78,515 people | 70,423 people | 82,957 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,667 people | 79,049 people | 82,412 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 73,999 people | 71,353 people | 79,319 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,492 people | 65,040 people | 71,870 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,855 people | 51,925 people | 59,916 people | 4 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -0.1629 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0358 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0352 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Costa Rica?
- Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Costa Rica was 51,925 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 82,957 people in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,925 people in 2023.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations?
- Costa Rica ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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