Costa Rica: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
In , Costa Rica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 55.32.
That's down 4.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 115.12 . Costa Rica ranks #149 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #36 of 41.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 78.66
- Trough
- 55.32
- 1-year change
- -4.1%
- 5-year change
- -6.9%
- -1.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -5.2%
- -0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) |
|---|---|
| 55.3180 | |
| 57.6830 | |
| 62.4290 | |
| 78.6610 | |
| 64.3720 | |
| 59.4000 | |
| 61.5510 | |
| 60.8490 | |
| 58.0770 | |
| 56.1240 |
About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FE • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Costa Rica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024?
- In 2024, Costa Rica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 55.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Costa Rica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
- Costa Rica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 4.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Costa Rica rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)?
- In 2024, Costa Rica ranked #149 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults).
- How does Costa Rica's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024 was 115.12, so Costa Rica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #36 of 41.
- What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
- Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.