Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 55 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Costa Rica, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Costa Rica stood at 55. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Costa Rica peaked at 107 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2022.
Costa Rica ranks 121st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 107 | — |
| 1991 | 107 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 107 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 107 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 106 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 104 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 102 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 99 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 89 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 86 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 84 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 77 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 74 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 68 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 59 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 57 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 55 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.8 | 93 | 107 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.1 | 68 | 91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.2 | 56 | 65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.4 | 55 | 56 | 5 |
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More education data for Costa Rica
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 225,537 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.044 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 234,589 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0457 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,058 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Costa Rica?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Costa Rica was 55 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 107 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Costa Rica ranks 121st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years