Costa Rica vs South Korea: Neonatal deaths (number)

Costa Rica
374
in 2024
South Korea
281
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
130th
South Korea rank
132nd

Neonatal deaths (number) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • South Korea
5001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 374 against 281 in South Korea, a difference of 93.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 130th and South Korea ranks 132nd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 528.6 1,235 706.5 South Korea
2010s 438.2 661.6 223.4 South Korea
2020s 362.2 319 43.2 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Costa Rica or South Korea?
Costa Rica, at 374 against 281 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Costa Rica and South Korea?
93, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and South Korea rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Costa Rica ranks 130th and South Korea ranks 132nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed