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Costa Rica: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

9.10per 1,000 live births · 2024+13.7% since 2014

Probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1,000 live births. Annual figures for Costa Rica from 1949 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
20249.1
20238.8
20228.6
20218.3
20208.1
20197.9
20187.8
20177.7
20167.7
20157.8
20148
20138.2
20128.5
20118.8
20109
20099.2
20089.4
20079.5
20069.6
20059.7
20049.9
200310.1
200210.4
200110.8
200011.2
199911.7
199812.1
199712.4
199612.6
199512.7
199412.9
199313.1
199213.4
199113.8
199014.4
198915.2
198816
198717
198617.9
198518.6
198419
198319.2
198219.3
198119.6
198020.5
197922.1
197824.6
197728.1
197632.4
197537.4
197442.5
197347.5
197252.2
197156.3
197059.6
196962
196864
196765.8
196667.6
196568.8
196469.3
196369.3
196269.2
196169.4
196070.8
195973.7
195877.5
195781.3
195684.7
195587.4
195489.2
195390.3
195291
195191.4
195091.7
194991.7

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Health Organization (2026). Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-infant-mortality (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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