Costa Rica - Life Expectancy 1982
73.9
+0.4 from 1981
Costa Rica's life expectancy was 73.9 in 1982, increased +0.4 from 73.4 in 1981. This was the 26th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1982▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Andorra | 77.6 | 0.3% |
| 2nd | Iceland | 77.0 | 0.7% |
| 3rd | Japan | 76.9 | 0.6% |
| 4th | San Marino | 76.8 | 0.3% |
| 5th | Sweden | 76.3 | 0.4% |
| 6th | Spain | 76.1 | 0.8% |
| 7th | Switzerland | 76.0 | 0.5% |
| 8th | Norway | 76.0 | 0.2% |
| 9th | Faroe Islands | 76.0 | 0.1% |
| 10th | Netherlands | 76.0 | 0.1% |
| 11th | Canada | 75.7 | 0.3% |
| 12th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 75.4 | 0.1% |
| 13th | Monaco | 75.3 | 0.4% |
| 14th | Greece | 75.2 | 0.4% |
| 15th | Liechtenstein | 75.0 | 0.2% |
| 16th | Australia | 74.9 | 0.3% |
| 17th | Italy | 74.8 | 0.6% |
| 18th | Denmark | 74.6 | 0.4% |
| 19th | France | 74.5 | 0.3% |
| 20th | United States | 74.4 | 0.5% |
| 21st | Gibraltar | 74.3 | 0.4% |
| 22nd | Finland | 74.3 | 0.7% |
| 23rd | United Kingdom | 74.2 | 0.2% |
| 24th | Israel | 74.1 | -0.2% |
| 25th | Belgium | 73.9 | 0.4% |
| 26th | Costa Rica | 73.9 | 0.6% |
| 27th | Macao SAR, China | 73.8 | 0.8% |
| 28th | New Zealand | 73.7 | 0.1% |
| 29th | Antigua and Barbuda | 73.5 | 0.3% |
| 30th | Cyprus | 73.5 | 0.6% |
| 31st | Cuba | 73.4 | 0.6% |
| 32nd | European Union | 73.4 | 0.4% |
| 33rd | Germany | 73.3 | 0.4% |
| 34th | Ireland | 73.2 | 0.4% |
| 35th | Channel Islands | 73.1 | -0.9% |
| 36th | Bermuda | 73.0 | 0.2% |
| 37th | Austria | 73.0 | 0.2% |
| 38th | Puerto Rico (US) | 72.9 | 0.0% |
| 39th | Barbados | 72.9 | 0.4% |
| 40th | Malta | 72.7 | 0.6% |
| 41st | Singapore | 72.7 | 0.1% |
| 42nd | St. Martin (French part) | 72.4 | 0.0% |
| 43rd | Portugal | 72.4 | 1.1% |
| 44th | Kuwait | 72.3 | 0.6% |
| 45th | Montenegro | 72.1 | 0.3% |
| 46th | Luxembourg | 72.1 | 0.1% |
| 47th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 72.0 | 0.2% |
| 48th | Dominica | 71.7 | 0.4% |
| 49th | Guam | 71.7 | 0.7% |
| 50th | Uruguay | 71.5 | 0.8% |
| 51st | Aruba | 71.5 | 0.2% |
| 52nd | Curaçao | 71.4 | 0.3% |
| 53rd | Bahrain | 71.4 | 0.4% |
| 54th | Bulgaria | 71.2 | -0.5% |
| 55th | Poland | 71.1 | 0.1% |
| 56th | Slovenia | 71.1 | -0.2% |
| 57th | Serbia | 71.0 | -0.1% |
| 58th | Lithuania | 70.8 | 0.5% |
| 59th | Czechia | 70.8 | 0.1% |
| 60th | Qatar | 70.7 | 0.6% |
| 61st | Slovak Republic | 70.7 | 0.1% |
| 62nd | Croatia | 70.5 | 0.2% |
| 63rd | Albania | 70.4 | 0.4% |
| 64th | Cayman Islands | 70.4 | 0.7% |
| 65th | Chile | 70.3 | 0.7% |
| 66th | British Virgin Islands | 70.1 | 0.3% |
| 67th | Belarus | 70.1 | 0.2% |
| 68th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 70.1 | 0.0% |
| 69th | American Samoa | 70.0 | 0.3% |
| 70th | Ukraine | 69.9 | 0.1% |
| 71st | Panama | 69.9 | 0.2% |
| 72nd | North Macedonia | 69.7 | 0.6% |
| 73rd | Bahamas, The | 69.7 | 0.5% |
| 74th | Brunei Darussalam | 69.7 | 0.5% |
| 75th | Romania | 69.5 | 0.2% |
| 76th | Hungary | 69.4 | 0.3% |
| 77th | Latvia | 69.3 | 0.8% |
| 78th | Seychelles | 69.3 | -1.2% |
| 79th | Jamaica | 69.3 | 0.2% |
| 80th | Isle of Man | 69.1 | 0.5% |
| 81st | Estonia | 69.1 | 0.2% |
| 82nd | Georgia | 69.1 | 0.5% |
| 83rd | Virgin Islands (US) | 69.1 | 0.3% |
| 84th | United Arab Emirates | 69.1 | 0.6% |
| 85th | St. Lucia | 69.0 | 0.4% |
| 86th | Argentina | 69.0 | 0.2% |
| 87th | French Polynesia | 68.9 | 1.1% |
| 88th | Malaysia | 68.9 | 0.6% |
| 89th | Northern Mariana Islands | 68.7 | 0.3% |
| 90th | Sri Lanka | 68.7 | 0.4% |
| 91st | Grenada | 68.6 | 0.4% |
| 92nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 68.6 | 0.4% |
| 93rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 68.1 | 0.6% |
| 94th | Mauritius | 68.1 | 1.0% |
| 95th | Colombia | 67.9 | 1.0% |
| 96th | Russian Federation | 67.8 | 0.8% |
| 97th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 67.7 | 0.5% |
| 98th | Jordan | 67.4 | 0.7% |
| 99th | Belize | 67.3 | 0.4% |
| 100th | Korea | 67.1 | 0.8% |
| 101st | New Caledonia | 66.5 | 0.8% |
| 102nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 66.4 | -0.1% |
| 103rd | Tonga | 66.3 | 0.0% |
| 104th | Viet Nam | 66.2 | 0.7% |
| 105th | Moldova | 65.9 | 0.4% |
| 106th | Armenia | 65.9 | 0.6% |
| 107th | Libya | 65.8 | 0.8% |
| 108th | Samoa | 65.6 | 0.5% |
| 109th | Mexico | 65.3 | 0.8% |
| 110th | China | 65.2 | 0.7% |
| 111th | Paraguay | 65.1 | 0.4% |
| 112th | Tunisia | 65.0 | 1.0% |
| 113th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 64.9 | 0.4% |
| 114th | Solomon Islands | 64.5 | 0.6% |
| 115th | Ecuador | 64.3 | 0.7% |
| 116th | Dominican Republic | 64.2 | 0.7% |
| 117th | Saudi Arabia | 64.0 | 1.2% |
| 118th | Türkiye | 63.7 | 0.9% |
| 119th | Thailand | 63.6 | 1.2% |
| 120th | Kazakhstan | 63.6 | 0.9% |
| 121st | Uzbekistan | 63.5 | 0.4% |
| 122nd | Botswana | 63.4 | 0.6% |
| 123rd | Greenland | 63.2 | 0.2% |
| 124th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 62.7 | 0.1% |
| 125th | Brazil | 62.7 | 0.7% |
| 126th | Vanuatu | 62.5 | 1.0% |
| 127th | Palau | 62.3 | 0.3% |
| 128th | Azerbaijan | 62.2 | 0.5% |
| 129th | Fiji | 62.2 | -0.1% |
| 130th | Philippines | 62.2 | 0.4% |
| 131st | Oman | 62.0 | 2.1% |
| 132nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 62.0 | 0.7% |
| 133rd | Honduras | 61.7 | 1.1% |
| 134th | Turkmenistan | 61.6 | 1.0% |
| 135th | Cabo Verde | 61.5 | 0.4% |
| 136th | Marshall Islands | 61.3 | 0.3% |
| 137th | Guyana | 61.0 | 0.2% |
| 138th | South Africa | 60.9 | 0.8% |
| 139th | Suriname | 60.9 | 0.2% |
| 140th | Syrian Arab Republic | 60.8 | -5.8% |
| 141st | Tuvalu | 60.7 | 0.4% |
| 142nd | Peru | 60.6 | 0.4% |
| 143rd | Tajikistan | 60.2 | 2.4% |
| 144th | Kosovo | 60.1 | -0.5% |
| 145th | Kenya | 59.9 | 0.6% |
| 146th | Zimbabwe | 59.9 | 0.7% |
| 147th | Indonesia | 59.7 | 1.0% |
| 148th | Algeria | 59.6 | 3.8% |
| 149th | São Tomé and Principe | 59.5 | 0.2% |
| 150th | Eswatini | 59.5 | 1.2% |
| 151st | Iraq | 59.0 | 0.6% |
| 152nd | Nicaragua | 58.7 | 0.7% |
| 153rd | Gabon | 58.6 | 0.5% |
| 154th | Nauru | 58.6 | 0.1% |
| 155th | Pakistan | 58.3 | 0.9% |
| 156th | Papua New Guinea | 58.1 | 0.5% |
| 157th | Lesotho | 58.0 | 1.2% |
| 158th | Kiribati | 57.8 | 0.4% |
| 159th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 57.6 | 1.8% |
| 160th | Namibia | 57.3 | 0.7% |
| 161st | Congo, Republic of | 57.2 | 0.3% |
| 162nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 57.2 | 1.4% |
| 163rd | Morocco | 56.9 | 1.5% |
| 164th | Maldives | 56.6 | 1.6% |
| 165th | Mongolia | 55.6 | 0.4% |
| 166th | Myanmar | 55.0 | 0.6% |
| 167th | India | 54.7 | 1.0% |
| 168th | Sudan | 54.4 | 0.0% |
| 169th | Zambia | 54.4 | -1.1% |
| 170th | Mauritania | 54.2 | 1.0% |
| 171st | El Salvador | 53.3 | 4.8% |
| 172nd | Togo | 53.3 | 0.9% |
| 173rd | Bangladesh | 53.0 | 0.7% |
| 174th | Djibouti | 52.9 | 1.0% |
| 175th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 52.5 | 0.5% |
| 176th | Yemen, Republic of | 52.4 | 1.3% |
| 177th | Côte d'Ivoire | 52.1 | 0.6% |
| 178th | Tanzania | 52.0 | 0.6% |
| 179th | Cameroon | 51.8 | 1.1% |
| 180th | Comoros | 51.8 | 1.1% |
| 181st | Ghana | 51.4 | 0.2% |
| 182nd | Haiti | 50.6 | 0.6% |
| 183rd | Central African Republic | 50.2 | 0.4% |
| 184th | Rwanda | 50.2 | 2.0% |
| 185th | Madagascar | 50.0 | 0.4% |
| 186th | Lao PDR | 49.9 | 1.4% |
| 187th | Senegal | 49.9 | 1.6% |
| 188th | Bhutan | 49.8 | 1.6% |
| 189th | Equatorial Guinea | 49.7 | 1.1% |
| 190th | Nepal | 49.2 | 1.1% |
| 191st | Guatemala | 48.9 | -10.7% |
| 192nd | Cambodia | 48.8 | 1.5% |
| 193rd | Benin | 48.5 | 0.8% |
| 194th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 48.0 | 0.4% |
| 195th | Burkina Faso | 47.6 | 1.6% |
| 196th | Lebanon | 47.2 | -21.7% |
| 197th | Burundi | 47.0 | 1.3% |
| 198th | Nigeria | 46.4 | 0.3% |
| 199th | Gambia, The | 46.3 | 4.0% |
| 200th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 45.9 | 0.5% |
| 201st | Eritrea | 44.9 | -0.2% |
| 202nd | Malawi | 44.8 | 0.3% |
| 203rd | Liberia | 44.4 | 0.2% |
| 204th | Guinea-Bissau | 44.3 | 0.8% |
| 205th | Chad | 43.9 | 0.9% |
| 206th | Guinea | 43.9 | 1.2% |
| 207th | Uganda | 43.3 | -0.3% |
| 208th | Sierra Leone | 43.3 | 0.5% |
| 209th | Angola | 42.9 | 0.7% |
| 210th | Mali | 41.8 | 2.0% |
| 211th | Mozambique | 41.7 | 0.1% |
| 212th | Niger | 39.8 | 0.5% |
| 213th | South Sudan | 38.7 | 1.0% |
| 214th | Afghanistan | 36.1 | -8.5% |
| 215th | Timor-Leste | 32.2 | 3.2% |
FAQ
What was Costa Rica's life expectancy in 1982?▾
Costa Rica's life expectancy in 1982 was 73.9. This ranked 26th globally.
How did Costa Rica's life expectancy change in 1982?▾
Costa Rica's life expectancy increased by 0.6% in 1982 compared to 1981.
Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1982?▾
Andorra had the highest life expectancy in 1982 at 77.6.
What is the life expectancy of Costa Rica in 1982?▾
The life expectancy of Costa Rica in 1982 was 73.9. This ranked 26th globally.
How does 1982 compare to 1981 for Costa Rica's life expectancy?▾
Costa Rica's life expectancy went from 73.4 in 1981 to 73.9 in 1982, a 0.6% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Costa Rica matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1982. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 11.9%. View full analysis →
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