country, and has not had a standing army since 1948. The government provides free education for citizens through the 11th grade, as well as healthcare. Citizens of Costa Rica enjoy a high standard of living — there is a 96 percent literacy rate and an average life expectancy of 78 years...
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average life expectancy is 2 years longer than the US. A community located within a few miles from one of the newer hospitals in the country. A place where the value of your property is appreciating each year and reflects your individual taste. Pacific Lots of Costa Rica represents the ...
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average. The biggest gain these days is in the middle years of life. For people between fifteen and sixty years of age, the mortality rate in Costa Rica is 8.7 per cent, versus 11.2 per cent in the U.S.—a thirty-per-cent difference. But older people do better, too: in Costa Rica...
There are approximately 1.02 males for every female in Costa Rica. The average life expectancy is 75.82 years: 73.3 years for males, and 78.5 years for females. Adding to the high birth rate, the Costa Rican population also increases due to immigration —particularly from Nicaragua and other ...
Costa Rica abolished the army in 1948 as being considered unnecessary, and due to this, the country’s foundations are peace, neutrality and freedom. Undoubtedly, this has contributed to the fact that citizens have an average life expectancy of 79.3 years. Of course, additional to aspects such...
Ward-Hopper goes on to explain that the country’s proximity to the US – Costa Rica is less than four hours from Houston by plane, was a major factor in their decision. “It just felt so serendipitous,” she says. “I feel like if we had chosen one of the other locations, we woul...