Costa Rica: Number of infant deaths
In , Costa Rica's Number of infant deaths was 468.00.
That's up 1.5% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Costa Rica ranks #121 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 35.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 708.00
- Trough
- 454.00
- 1-year change
- +1.5%
- 5-year change
- -9.5%
- -2.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- -16.3%
- -1.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of infant deaths |
|---|---|
| 468.0000 | |
| 461.0000 | |
| 454.0000 | |
| 460.0000 | |
| 487.0000 | |
| 517.0000 | |
| 525.0000 | |
| 526.0000 | |
| 538.0000 | |
| 551.0000 |
About Number of infant deaths
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Costa Rica's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Costa Rica's Number of infant deaths was 468.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Costa Rica's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
- Costa Rica's Number of infant deaths rose 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Costa Rica rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
- In 2024, Costa Rica ranked #121 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
- How does Costa Rica's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Costa Rica is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 35.
- What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.