Road traffic deaths in Costa Rica
Road traffic injuries caused 14.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Costa Rica in 2019.
Costa Rica, 2019
14.8
Change from 2018
+0.4per 100,000 people
World, 2019
16.7 per 100,000 people
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2019
5.2 per 100,000 people
Position in 2019
99th of 183
Road traffic deaths in Costa Rica over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Deaths per 100,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Costa Rica | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.8 per 100,000 people | 16.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 14.4 per 100,000 people | 16.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 14.7 per 100,000 people | 16.8 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 16.6 per 100,000 people | 16.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | 16.5 per 100,000 people | 17.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2014 | 14.2 per 100,000 people | 17.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | 13.6 per 100,000 people | 17.5 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | 14.9 per 100,000 people | 18.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | 13.3 per 100,000 people | 18.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 14.0 per 100,000 people | 18.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | 15.9 per 100,000 people | 18.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 16.8 per 100,000 people | 18.6 per 100,000 people |
| 2007 | 16.1 per 100,000 people | 18.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2006 | 16.4 per 100,000 people | 18.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2005 | 14.5 per 100,000 people | 18.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2004 | 15.4 per 100,000 people | 18.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2003 | 15.4 per 100,000 people | 19.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2002 | 17.0 per 100,000 people | 19.3 per 100,000 people |
| 2001 | 17.3 per 100,000 people | 19.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2000 | 17.8 per 100,000 people | 19.1 per 100,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4 from 14.4 per 100,000 people in 2018.
- Since 2009, when it was 15.9 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −1.1.
- Among the 183 countries with data for 2019, Costa Rica has the 99th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2019 was 16.7 per 100,000 people.