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Costa Rica: Life expectancy at birth (years)

81.00years · 2024+1.0% since 2014

Life expectancy at birth, total. Annual figures for Costa Rica from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (years)Note
202480.996
202380.799
202279.316
202178.05
202079.725
201980.296
201880.09
201779.994
201679.988
201580.407
201480.231
201380.189
201279.925
201179.624
201079.354
200979.372
200879.18
200779.098
200679.049
200578.877
200478.512
200378.214
200277.939
200177.609
200077.317
199977.058
199876.869
199776.603
199676.428
199576.44
199476.329
199376.315
199276.385
199176.237
199076.094
198975.85
198875.546
198775.224
198674.949
198574.765
198474.581
198374.245
198273.865
198173.441
198073.034
197972.537
197872.029
197771.519
197670.946
197570.253
197469.446
197368.731
197268.014
197167.413
197066.787
196966.363
196865.78
196765.552
196665.096
196564.76
196464.493
196364.326
196264.232
196163.86
196063.463

Source

Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Life expectancy at birth (years). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-life-expectancy (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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