Costa Rica: Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
In , Costa Rica's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) was 17.80.
The global average for this indicator in 2019 was 100.77 . Costa Rica ranks #156 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #29 of 31.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.AIRP.P5) • Data as of 2019
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) |
|---|---|
| 17.8000 |
About Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).
Indicator code: SH.STA.AIRP.P5 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Costa Rica's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) in 2019?
- In 2019, Costa Rica's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) was 17.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- How does Costa Rica rank globally on Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)?
- In 2019, Costa Rica ranked #156 out of 183 countries reporting Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population).
- How does Costa Rica's Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) in 2019 was 100.77, so Costa Rica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #29 of 31.
- What is Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) and how is it measured?
- Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.AIRP.P5), CC BY 4.0.