Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 1.04 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.04
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
118th
of 195 countries
All-time high
13.13
in 1950
All-time low
0.8885
in 2017
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Costa Rica, 1950–2024

02.557.51012.5195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Costa Rica stood at 1.04.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 13.13 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.8885, in 2017.

That places Costa Rica 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 11.98 10.05 13.13 10
1960s 8.9 7.85 9.61 10
1970s 4.94 2.65 7.48 10
1980s 2.16 1.78 2.44 10
1990s 1.51 1.36 1.69 10
2000s 1.16 1.07 1.31 10
2010s 0.9412 0.8885 1.05 10
2020s 0.9866 0.933 1.04 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 115 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1.13 compare
  2. 116 Nicaragua 1.12 compare
  3. 117 Cabo Verde 1.11 compare
  4. 119 Oman 1.03 compare
  5. 120 El Salvador 1 compare
  6. 121 Brunei Darussalam 0.9944 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Costa Rica?
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Costa Rica was 1.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 13.13 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8885 in 2017.
How does Costa Rica rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
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