Life Expectancy at Birth in Costa Rica from 1990 to 2022

Life Expectancy at Birth in Costa Rica from 1990 to 2022

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TGM StatBox. (2024). Life Expectancy at Birth in Costa Rica from 1990 to 2022. TGM StatBox.
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Timeframe: 1990-2022
Country: Costa Rica
Published date: 2024
Note: Life expectancy at birth, as defined by World Development Indicators, is the average number of years a newborn is expected to live if current mortality rates continue to apply.
Key Takeaways
Costa Rica maintained one of the highest life expectancies in Latin America, starting at 77 years in 1990 and peaking at 79 years in the 2010s. The country’s focus on universal healthcare, environmental conservation, and preventive medicine has driven this consistent performance. Efforts to address chronic diseases and aging-related health issues have supported the plateau in recent years, maintaining Costa Rica’s strong global standing in life expectancy.

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