Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases was 0 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
4th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025
Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases in Costa Rica, 1996–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0 for number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases in Costa Rica peaked at 0 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
That places Costa Rica 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases in Costa Rica?
- Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases in Costa Rica was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Costa Rica rank for number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of reported guinea worm dracunculiasis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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