Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases was 309.22 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Costa Rica, 2000–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 309.22 for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Costa Rica peaked at 414.41 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 309.22, in 2019.
That places Costa Rica 164th out of 181 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 409.98 | — |
| 2001 | 414.41 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 376.77 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 383.94 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 387.86 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 349.98 | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 359.1 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 330.85 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 328.26 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 321.4 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 354.09 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 331.16 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 326.62 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 321.98 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 323.72 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 312.59 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 321.22 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 322.05 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 311.1 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 309.22 | -0.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 309.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 333.72, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 309.22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 459.6, 67% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 366.25 | 321.4 | 414.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 323.37 | 309.22 | 354.09 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More gender data for Costa Rica
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 838.24 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,413 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,413 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8911 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 25,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 26,214 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,387 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Costa Rica?
- Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Costa Rica was 309.22 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 414.41 in 2001.
- What is the lowest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 309.22 in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases?
- Costa Rica ranks 164th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.