In 2021 the life expectancy in Costa Rica decreased to 77.02 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 79.81 years and for men 74.42 years.Costa Rica’s position worsened with respect to the 194 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 35th in 2020 to 45th in 2021.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Costa Rica over the past several years, we find that it is lower than in 2020, when it was 79.28 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2011, when it was 79.35 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Costa Rica. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Costa Rica in Costa Rican economy.