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Costa Rica - Life Expectancy 1990

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Life expectancy at birth, total · World Bank

76.1 +0.2 from 1989 Global rank: 23rd

Costa Rica's life expectancy was 76.1 in 1990, increased +0.2 from 75.9 in 1989. This was the 23rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1990▾

Life Expectancy by Country - 1990
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Monaco	79.4	0.0%
2nd	Andorra	79.0	0.5%
3rd	Japan	78.8	0.1%
4th	Liechtenstein	78.3	0.3%
5th	Iceland	78.0	-0.1%
6th	San Marino	77.8	0.2%
7th	Sweden	77.5	-0.2%
8th	Canada	77.4	0.4%
9th	Hong Kong SAR, China	77.4	0.4%
10th	Switzerland	77.2	-0.2%
11th	Australia	77.0	0.4%
12th	Italy	77.0	0.2%
13th	Greece	76.9	0.3%
14th	Netherlands	76.9	0.2%
15th	Spain	76.8	0.0%
16th	Gibraltar	76.8	0.4%
17th	Israel	76.6	0.4%
18th	France	76.6	0.3%
19th	Norway	76.5	0.0%
20th	Macao SAR, China	76.4	0.5%
21st	Channel Islands	76.3	-0.3%
22nd	Faroe Islands	76.1	0.3%
23rd	Costa Rica	76.1	0.3%
24th	Belgium	76.1	0.6%
25th	Malta	76.0	0.0%
26th	Cyprus	76.0	0.3%
27th	United Kingdom	75.9	0.4%
28th	Austria	75.6	0.4%
29th	New Zealand	75.4	0.7%
30th	Singapore	75.3	0.5%
31st	United States	75.2	0.3%
32nd	Germany	75.1	-0.1%
33rd	Ireland	74.8	0.5%
34th	Finland	74.8	0.0%
35th	Denmark	74.8	0.0%
36th	Luxembourg	74.8	0.9%
37th	European Union	74.7	0.1%
38th	St. Martin (French part)	74.6	0.5%
39th	Portugal	74.0	-0.4%
40th	Bermuda	74.0	0.3%
41st	French Polynesia	73.9	0.6%
42nd	Cuba	73.8	0.2%
43rd	Montenegro	73.7	0.1%
44th	Chile	73.7	0.7%
45th	Antigua and Barbuda	73.6	0.0%
46th	Barbados	73.5	0.1%
47th	Guam	73.5	-0.1%
48th	Kuwait	73.4	-2.5%
49th	Qatar	73.4	0.4%
50th	Slovenia	73.2	0.7%
51st	Uruguay	73.0	0.5%
52nd	Puerto Rico (US)	72.8	0.5%
53rd	Cayman Islands	72.7	0.3%
54th	Albania	72.7	0.3%
55th	Bahrain	72.6	0.1%
56th	Aruba	72.5	0.0%
57th	Curaçao	72.4	0.4%
58th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	72.4	0.0%
59th	British Virgin Islands	72.4	0.5%
60th	Croatia	72.2	0.5%
61st	Serbia	72.2	-0.1%
62nd	Isle of Man	71.8	0.6%
63rd	Jamaica	71.7	0.3%
64th	Bulgaria	71.6	-0.1%
65th	Brunei Darussalam	71.6	0.3%
66th	Argentina	71.6	0.2%
67th	Korea	71.6	0.8%
68th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	71.5	0.1%
69th	Czechia	71.4	-0.4%
70th	Panama	71.3	1.6%
71st	North Macedonia	71.2	0.3%
72nd	Lithuania	71.2	-0.4%
73rd	American Samoa	71.1	0.3%
74th	United Arab Emirates	71.1	0.2%
75th	Malaysia	71.0	0.3%
76th	Bahamas, The	70.9	0.3%
77th	Slovak Republic	70.9	-0.1%
78th	Poland	70.9	-0.2%
79th	Belarus	70.8	-0.9%
80th	Virgin Islands (US)	70.7	0.2%
81st	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	70.6	0.0%
82nd	Grenada	70.5	0.4%
83rd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	70.5	0.3%
84th	Dominica	70.5	-0.3%
85th	Ukraine	70.4	-0.7%
86th	Turks and Caicos Islands	70.2	0.4%
87th	Jordan	70.1	0.3%
88th	Northern Mariana Islands	70.0	0.4%
89th	St. Lucia	70.0	0.0%
90th	Syrian Arab Republic	69.8	0.5%
91st	Romania	69.7	0.3%
92nd	Belize	69.6	0.1%
93rd	New Caledonia	69.5	0.4%
94th	Estonia	69.5	-0.8%
95th	Mauritius	69.4	-0.4%
96th	Hungary	69.3	-0.2%
97th	Libya	69.3	0.5%
98th	Latvia	69.3	-1.3%
99th	Sri Lanka	69.2	2.9%
100th	Tunisia	69.1	0.4%
101st	Mexico	69.0	0.6%
102nd	Viet Nam	69.0	0.3%
103rd	Oman	69.0	0.9%
104th	Thailand	68.9	0.5%
105th	Russian Federation	68.9	-0.4%
106th	Saudi Arabia	68.9	0.8%
107th	Colombia	68.7	0.1%
108th	Georgia	68.7	0.1%
109th	Ecuador	68.4	0.9%
110th	Kyrgyz Republic	68.3	0.6%
111th	China	68.2	0.3%
112th	Seychelles	68.1	0.2%
113th	Moldova	67.9	-0.4%
114th	Türkiye	67.8	0.7%
115th	Samoa	67.8	0.3%
116th	West Bank and Gaza	67.8	-
117th	Dominican Republic	67.7	0.6%
118th	Algeria	67.7	0.3%
119th	Trinidad and Tobago	67.6	0.1%
120th	Armenia	67.5	0.0%
121st	Tonga	67.5	0.1%
122nd	Paraguay	67.3	0.6%
123rd	Vanuatu	66.7	1.0%
124th	Kosovo	66.5	2.0%
125th	Solomon Islands	66.2	0.2%
126th	Brazil	65.9	0.5%
127th	Uzbekistan	65.8	-0.1%
128th	Kazakhstan	65.7	-0.3%
129th	St. Kitts and Nevis	65.6	0.3%
130th	Lebanon	65.5	0.6%
131st	Honduras	65.2	0.6%
132nd	Greenland	65.1	0.6%
133rd	Fiji	65.1	-0.5%
134th	Philippines	64.4	0.4%
135th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	64.1	-1.9%
136th	Peru	64.0	0.9%
137th	Cabo Verde	63.9	0.5%
138th	Turkmenistan	63.9	0.1%
139th	Micronesia, Federated States of	63.7	0.2%
140th	Indonesia	63.2	0.6%
141st	Maldives	63.1	1.2%
142nd	South Africa	62.9	-0.1%
143rd	Palau	62.8	0.0%
144th	Azerbaijan	62.8	-0.3%
145th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	62.5	0.9%
146th	Nicaragua	62.5	1.0%
147th	Morocco	62.4	0.9%
148th	Guyana	62.3	0.3%
149th	Suriname	62.1	0.2%
150th	El Salvador	62.0	1.2%
151st	Guatemala	61.8	0.0%
152nd	Marshall Islands	61.8	0.0%
153rd	Tuvalu	61.6	0.2%
154th	Tajikistan	61.6	-0.2%
155th	Namibia	61.4	1.0%
156th	Eswatini	61.2	-0.8%
157th	Kiribati	61.0	0.8%
158th	Gabon	60.7	0.3%
159th	São Tomé and Principe	60.7	1.6%
160th	Botswana	60.1	-1.8%
161st	Papua New Guinea	59.8	0.3%
162nd	Pakistan	59.7	0.3%
163rd	Lesotho	59.3	-0.3%
164th	Nauru	59.1	0.3%
165th	Mongolia	58.8	1.2%
166th	India	58.6	0.7%
167th	Yemen, Republic of	58.5	0.9%
168th	Kenya	58.3	-2.8%
169th	Zimbabwe	58.3	-1.9%
170th	Mauritania	58.1	0.7%
171st	Iraq	57.6	0.1%
172nd	Myanmar	57.2	0.5%
173rd	Congo, Republic of	57.1	-0.4%
174th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	56.8	1.2%
175th	Senegal	56.7	0.8%
176th	Bangladesh	55.8	0.6%
177th	Bhutan	55.8	1.3%
178th	Comoros	55.6	1.2%
179th	Sudan	55.5	1.1%
180th	Djibouti	55.5	0.2%
181st	Ghana	55.4	0.8%
182nd	Cambodia	55.2	0.8%
183rd	Nepal	54.8	1.4%
184th	Togo	54.6	-0.3%
185th	Cameroon	54.3	-0.1%
186th	Lao PDR	54.0	0.8%
187th	Haiti	53.2	0.6%
188th	Benin	53.0	1.1%
189th	Côte d'Ivoire	52.8	-0.3%
190th	Madagascar	52.1	0.6%
191st	Tanzania	52.0	-0.2%
192nd	Equatorial Guinea	51.4	0.2%
193rd	Gambia, The	51.3	1.1%
194th	Central African Republic	49.9	-0.4%
195th	Eritrea	49.7	4.0%
196th	Burkina Faso	49.3	0.1%
197th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	48.5	0.8%
198th	Zambia	48.2	-1.4%
199th	Rwanda	47.8	-3.5%
200th	Uganda	47.6	0.2%
201st	Guinea	47.3	0.8%
202nd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	46.9	0.5%
203rd	Guinea-Bissau	46.9	0.6%
204th	Mali	46.5	0.7%
205th	Nigeria	45.7	-0.2%
206th	Timor-Leste	45.2	0.9%
207th	Burundi	45.2	-1.2%
208th	Afghanistan	45.1	1.4%
209th	Chad	45.1	-2.9%
210th	Mozambique	44.3	1.0%
211th	Sierra Leone	43.7	0.0%
212th	Malawi	43.6	0.1%
213th	Angola	41.9	0.4%
214th	Niger	41.7	1.3%
215th	Liberia	37.6	-14.2%
216th	South Sudan	28.6	1.5%

FAQ

What was Costa Rica's life expectancy in 1990?▾

Costa Rica's life expectancy in 1990 was 76.1. This ranked 23rd globally.

How did Costa Rica's life expectancy change in 1990?▾

Costa Rica's life expectancy increased by 0.3% in 1990 compared to 1989.

Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1990?▾

Monaco had the highest life expectancy in 1990 at 79.4.

What is the life expectancy of Costa Rica in 1990?▾

The life expectancy of Costa Rica in 1990 was 76.1. This ranked 23rd globally.

How does 1990 compare to 1989 for Costa Rica's life expectancy?▾

Costa Rica's life expectancy went from 75.9 in 1989 to 76.1 in 1990, a 0.3% increase.

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