In 2016 the life expectancy in Costa Rica increased to 79.46 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 82.01 years and for men 77.01 years.Costa Rica’s position was held this year in position 39th with respect to the ranking of 194 we publish life expectancy.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Costa Rica over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2015, when it was 79.09 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2006, when it was 78.51 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.