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. 2015 Sep 7;73(2):337–348. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbv076

Table 1.

Economic and Health Conditions

Costa Rica Mexico Puerto Rico United States
GDP per capita 2011 (current U.S. $) 9,386 9,749 27,678 51,749
Health expenditure per capita, 2011 (current U.S. $) 943 620 8,608
LE at birth, men 77 74 74 76
LE at birth, women 81 79 82 81
LE at age 60, men 21 20 20 20
LE at age 60, women 24 22 25 24
Total fertility rate 2011 1.8 2.2 1.7 1.9
Population, 2011 4,737,680 119,361,233 3,694,093 311,587,816
Human Development Index 62 61 52 3

Note. Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators 2013, UN Population Division World Population Prospects 2006 and 2012, UN Development Programme 2013 Human Development Report. LE = life expectancy.