Health in Costa Rica
1,344 indicators covering health for Costa Rica.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age population, age 12, female, interpolated | 34,389 | 2025 | down 3.5% | 121st |
| Age population, age 11, male, interpolated | 35,574 | 2025 | down 3.1% | 120th |
| Age population, age 11, female, interpolated | 34,070 | 2025 | down 3.1% | 121st |
| Age population, age 10, male, interpolated | 35,887 | 2025 | down 2.8% | 121st |
| Age population, age 10, female, interpolated | 34,370 | 2025 | down 2.8% | 121st |
| Age population, age 09, male, interpolated | 35,438 | 2025 | down 3.3% | 121st |
| Age population, age 09, female, interpolated | 33,975 | 2025 | down 3.2% | 121st |
| Age population, age 08, male, interpolated | 34,687 | 2025 | down 4.8% | 121st |
| Age population, age 08, female, interpolated | 33,262 | 2025 | down 4.7% | 121st |
| Age population, age 07, male, interpolated | 34,315 | 2025 | down 8.1% | 121st |
| Age population, age 07, female, interpolated | 32,900 | 2025 | down 8.0% | 121st |
| Age population, age 06, male, interpolated | 33,150 | 2025 | down 12.2% | 121st |
| Age population, age 06, female, interpolated | 31,812 | 2025 | down 12.0% | 123rd |
| Population, male | 49.4% | 2025 | down 0.2% | 131st |
| Population, male | 2.55 million | 2025 | up 6.7% | 127th |
| Population, female | 50.6% | 2025 | up 0.2% | 87th |
| Population, female | 2.61 million | 2025 | up 7.2% | 125th |
| Age dependency ratio, young | 26.6% | 2025 | down 19.0% | 143rd |
| Age dependency ratio, old | 18.5% | 2025 | up 45.1% | 80th |
| Age dependency ratio | 45.1% | 2025 | down 1.1% | 179th |
| Population ages 65 and above | 12.8% | 2025 | up 45.6% | 76th |
| Population ages 65 and above, total | 657,103 | 2025 | up 55.7% | 95th |
| Population ages 65 and above, male | 11.7% | 2025 | up 45.3% | 75th |
| Population ages 65 and above, male | 296,571 | 2025 | up 55.0% | 94th |
| Population ages 65 and above, female | 13.8% | 2025 | up 45.8% | 81st |
| Population ages 65 and above, female | 360,532 | 2025 | up 56.3% | 98th |
| Population ages 15-64, total | 3.55 million | 2025 | up 7.3% | 120th |
| Population ages 15-64, male | 69.4% | 2025 | up 1.0% | 43rd |
| Population ages 15-64, male | 1.77 million | 2025 | up 7.8% | 123rd |
| Population ages 15-64, female | 68.5% | 2025 | down 0.3% | 34th |
| Population ages 15-64, female | 1.79 million | 2025 | up 6.8% | 117th |
| Population ages 0-14, total | 943,432 | 2025 | down 13.1% | 123rd |
| Population ages 0-14, male | 18.9% | 2025 | down 18.6% | 134th |
| Population ages 0-14, male | 481,760 | 2025 | down 13.2% | 123rd |
| Population ages 0-14, female | 17.7% | 2025 | down 18.9% | 139th |
| Population ages 0-14, female | 461,672 | 2025 | down 13.0% | 124th |
| Health system composite index | 0.8113 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 2024 | up 165.2% | 35th |
| Obesity prevalence adults who gho | 32.7 | 2024 | up 24.0% | 44th |
| Child adolescent obesity | 35.08 | 2024 | up 18.3% | 46th |
| Adult obesity vs protein | 33.37 | 2024 | up 26.8% | 45th |
| Obesity vs gdp | 33.37 | 2024 | up 26.8% | 45th |
| Infant mortality vs prenatal care | 0.91 | 2024 | up 13.8% | 118th |
| Obesity in men vs obesity in women | 25.57 | 2024 | up 21.3% | 54th |
| Vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty | 99 | 2024 | up 8.8% | 1st |
| Vaccination coverage by income in | 99 | 2024 | up 8.8% | 1st |
| Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage | 99 | 2024 | up 8.8% | 1st |
| Children woman death vs survival | 0.0176 | 2024 | up 4.8% | 127th |
| Immunization, Pol3 | 99.0% | 2024 | up 8.8% | 1st |
| Immunization, BCG | 99.0% | 2024 | up 4.2% | 1st |
| Survival to age 65, male | 84.3% | 2024 | up 1.2% | 53rd |
| Survival to age 65, female | 91.0% | 2024 | up 0.7% | 52nd |
| Fertility rate, total | 1.32 births per woman | 2024 | down 26.8% | 189th |
| Life expectancy at birth, male | 78.37 years | 2024 | up 1.1% | 47th |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 81 years | 2024 | up 1.0% | 46th |
| Life expectancy at birth, female | 83.58 years | 2024 | up 0.9% | 42nd |
| Mortality rate, infant, male | 9.8 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 15.3% | 118th |
| Mortality rate, infant | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 13.8% | 118th |
| Mortality rate, infant, female | 8.3 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 12.2% | 117th |
| Death rate, crude | 5.57 per 1,000 people | 2024 | up 25.0% | 176th |
| Birth rate, crude | 9.99 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 32.7% | 159th |