The infant mortality rate in Costa Rica has reduced to 6.5, a decrease of 0.3 (-3.7%) from 2020.
Infant mortality rate in Costa Rica
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
per 1,000 live births
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Infant mortality rate
More indicators for Costa Rica
Mean childbearing age
27.9 years
+0.01 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
67.2%
+14.6%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
2.8
0.0
(2022)
Female life expectancy at age 65
18.6 years
-1.6 years
(2021)
Female suicide mortality rate
2.0
-0.2
(2019)
Male tobacco use
10.6%
-1.6%
(2030)
Costa Rica Infant mortality rate between 1950 and 2021
| Period | Infant mortality rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.5 | -0.3 |
| 2020 | 6.8 | -0.2 |
| 2019 | 7.0 | -0.2 |
| 2018 | 7.2 | -0.2 |
| 2017 | 7.4 | -0.2 |
| 2016 | 7.6 | -0.2 |
| 2015 | 7.8 | -0.2 |
| 2014 | 8.0 | -0.2 |
| 2013 | 8.2 | -0.3 |
| 2012 | 8.5 | -0.3 |
| 2011 | 8.8 | -0.3 |
| 2010 | 9.1 | -0.2 |
| 2009 | 9.2 | -0.2 |
| 2008 | 9.4 | -0.2 |
| 2007 | 9.6 | -0.1 |
| 2006 | 9.6 | -0.1 |
| 2005 | 9.7 | -0.1 |
| 2004 | 9.9 | -0.2 |
| 2003 | 10.1 | -0.3 |
| 2002 | 10.4 | -0.3 |
| 2001 | 10.8 | -0.4 |
| 2000 | 11.2 | -0.5 |
| 1999 | 11.7 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 12.0 | -0.3 |
| 1997 | 12.3 | -0.3 |
| 1996 | 12.6 | -0.1 |
| 1995 | 12.7 | -0.1 |
| 1994 | 12.8 | -0.2 |
| 1993 | 13.1 | -0.3 |
| 1992 | 13.3 | -0.5 |
| 1991 | 13.8 | -0.5 |
| 1990 | 14.3 | -0.7 |
| 1989 | 15.1 | -1.0 |
| 1988 | 16.1 | -0.9 |
| 1987 | 17.0 | -0.9 |
| 1986 | 17.9 | -0.7 |
| 1985 | 18.6 | -1.7 |
| 1984 | 20.2 | -1.4 |
| 1983 | 21.6 | -1.6 |
| 1982 | 23.2 | -2.0 |
| 1981 | 25.2 | -2.4 |
| 1980 | 27.5 | -2.8 |
| 1979 | 30.4 | -3.3 |
| 1978 | 33.7 | -3.7 |
| 1977 | 37.3 | -3.9 |
| 1976 | 41.3 | -4.1 |
| 1975 | 45.3 | -4.0 |
| 1974 | 49.3 | -3.9 |
| 1973 | 53.2 | -3.6 |
| 1972 | 56.8 | -3.3 |
| 1971 | 60.1 | -3.2 |
| 1970 | 63.3 | -2.7 |
| 1969 | 66.0 | -2.7 |
| 1968 | 68.7 | -2.5 |
| 1967 | 71.2 | -2.6 |
| 1966 | 73.8 | -2.7 |
| 1965 | 76.4 | -2.7 |
| 1964 | 79.1 | -2.7 |
| 1963 | 81.8 | -2.6 |
| 1962 | 84.4 | -2.6 |
| 1961 | 87.0 | -2.6 |
| 1960 | 89.6 | -2.6 |
| 1959 | 92.3 | -2.6 |
| 1958 | 94.9 | -2.6 |
| 1957 | 97.5 | -2.6 |
| 1956 | 100.1 | -2.6 |
| 1955 | 102.7 | -2.6 |
| 1954 | 105.3 | -2.6 |
| 1953 | 107.8 | -2.6 |
| 1952 | 110.4 | -2.5 |
| 1951 | 112.9 | -1.3 |
| 1950 | 114.2 |