Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Fertility rate by age group
Costa Rica
26.25
in 2023
Uruguay
26.19
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
119th
Uruguay rank
121st
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 26.25 against 26.19 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 121st of 236 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 99.47 | 62.41 | 37.06 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 95.08 | 62.95 | 32.13 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 92.31 | 66.14 | 26.17 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 95.71 | 59.7 | 36.02 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 87.31 | 64.9 | 22.41 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 70.97 | 62.02 | 8.95 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 56.72 | 51.96 | 4.76 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 28.48 | 27.41 | 1.08 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 26.25 against 26.19 in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.06, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Costa Rica ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 121st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.