Costa Rica - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Costa Rica was 462.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,635.00 in 1964 and a minimum value of 462.00 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 4,057.00
1961 3,872.00
1962 4,079.00
1963 4,463.00
1964 4,635.00
1965 4,465.00
1966 4,151.00
1967 3,926.00
1968 3,812.00
1969 3,733.00
1970 3,618.00
1971 3,424.00
1972 3,134.00
1973 2,809.00
1974 2,543.00
1975 2,337.00
1976 2,116.00
1977 1,852.00
1978 1,592.00
1979 1,411.00
1980 1,348.00
1981 1,365.00
1982 1,427.00
1983 1,501.00
1984 1,557.00
1985 1,570.00
1986 1,531.00
1987 1,434.00
1988 1,309.00
1989 1,219.00
1990 1,186.00
1991 1,168.00
1992 1,133.00
1993 1,090.00
1994 1,060.00
1995 1,052.00
1996 1,044.00
1997 1,019.00
1998 977.00
1999 919.00
2000 853.00
2001 794.00
2002 753.00
2003 729.00
2004 717.00
2005 709.00
2006 702.00
2007 693.00
2008 681.00
2009 669.00
2010 657.00
2011 642.00
2012 619.00
2013 591.00
2014 568.00
2015 552.00
2016 541.00
2017 533.00
2018 519.00
2019 496.00
2020 462.00

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Costa Rica was 545.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,836.00 in 1964 and a minimum value of 545.00 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 5,600.00
1961 5,593.00
1962 5,691.00
1963 5,808.00
1964 5,836.00
1965 5,735.00
1966 5,552.00
1967 5,325.00
1968 5,070.00
1969 4,789.00
1970 4,486.00
1971 4,161.00
1972 3,809.00
1973 3,442.00
1974 3,082.00
1975 2,745.00
1976 2,438.00
1977 2,161.00
1978 1,933.00
1979 1,776.00
1980 1,695.00
1981 1,671.00
1982 1,688.00
1983 1,724.00
1984 1,753.00
1985 1,755.00
1986 1,724.00
1987 1,660.00
1988 1,578.00
1989 1,498.00
1990 1,431.00
1991 1,375.00
1992 1,329.00
1993 1,292.00
1994 1,263.00
1995 1,238.00
1996 1,210.00
1997 1,173.00
1998 1,126.00
1999 1,071.00
2000 1,012.00
2001 956.00
2002 907.00
2003 867.00
2004 838.00
2005 818.00
2006 804.00
2007 793.00
2008 783.00
2009 770.00
2010 754.00
2011 736.00
2012 714.00
2013 692.00
2014 670.00
2015 651.00
2016 632.00
2017 613.00
2018 593.00
2019 570.00
2020 545.00

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Costa Rica was 381.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,987.00 in 1964 and a minimum value of 381.00 in 2020.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 1,867.00
1961 1,900.00
1962 1,938.00
1963 1,970.00
1964 1,987.00
1965 1,974.00
1966 1,933.00
1967 1,870.00
1968 1,784.00
1969 1,683.00
1970 1,569.00
1971 1,449.00
1972 1,327.00
1973 1,216.00
1974 1,129.00
1975 1,067.00
1976 1,025.00
1977 965.00
1978 896.00
1979 851.00
1980 831.00
1981 831.00
1982 848.00
1983 870.00
1984 881.00
1985 875.00
1986 857.00
1987 839.00
1988 819.00
1989 795.00
1990 769.00
1991 750.00
1992 745.00
1993 744.00
1994 734.00
1995 708.00
1996 677.00
1997 651.00
1998 630.00
1999 609.00
2000 586.00
2001 563.00
2002 542.00
2003 525.00
2004 513.00
2005 506.00
2006 501.00
2007 494.00
2008 486.00
2009 479.00
2010 475.00
2011 471.00
2012 467.00
2013 462.00
2014 456.00
2015 447.00
2016 438.00
2017 428.00
2018 415.00
2019 400.00
2020 381.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality