Sub-Saharan Africa |
Latin America & Caribbean |
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✈️ Travel |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Most popular destinations |
#69 2020
|
#84 2020
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(out of 174) |
Botswana is more traveled than Costa Rica
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Global Passport Power Rank |
#58 2022
|
#24 2022
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(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Botswana to travel than for citizens of Costa Rica
|
Best countries to work from |
|
#6 2022
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(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#10 2023
|
#35 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Botswana to travel than for citizens of Costa Rica
|
⚔️ Military |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#133 2019
|
#130 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Botswana has smaller army than Costa Rica
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#97 2022
|
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#136 2020
|
#32 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Botswana, people live less than in Costa Rica
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#153 2020
|
#61 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#155 2020
|
#72 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Smokers by Country |
|
#40 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#84 2022
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Botswana has a lower percentage of vaccination than Costa Rica
|
Tobacco use |
#70 2020
|
#107 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#149 2021
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Global cancer incidence |
#139 2020
|
#68 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#148 2020
|
#111 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Botswana people die from cancer less often then in Costa Rica
|
⭐ Freedom |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Global Freedom Scores |
#80 2022
|
#36 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Botswana have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Costa Rica
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Cost of Living |
#77 2022
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Botswana the cost of living is lower than in Costa Rica
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#41 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#121 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#87 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#24 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#86 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#1 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#42 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#15 2016
|
#105 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Botswana drinks more alcohol than in Costa Rica
|
Drug use by country |
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Most Polluted Countries |
|
#90 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#128 2019
|
#109 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Botswana produces less carbon dioxide than Costa Rica
|
💱 Economic |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Richest countries |
#93 2020
|
#67 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Botswana has lower GDP than Costa Rica
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#67 2020
|
#57 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#25 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Botswana the corruption level is higher than in Costa Rica
|
High-technology exports |
#72 2021
|
#49 2017
|
(out of 98) |
Botswana exports less high-technology goods and services than Costa Rica
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
|
#67 2022
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#31 2021
|
#101 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Botswana produces more beer then Costa Rica
|
📚 Education |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Countries and regions by English skills |
|
#44 2021
|
(out of 109) |
Government budget for education (%) |
|
#2 2018
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#11 2020
|
#12 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Botswana is higher than for those from Costa Rica
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#93 2020
|
#81 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Botswana has a worse score than the one in Costa Rica
|
📊 General |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Human Development Index |
#116 2021
|
#56 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Botswana has a lower Human Development Index than Costa Rica
|
Global Hunger Index |
#56 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Botswana, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the Costa Rica
|
Quality of Life |
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#113 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Botswana are less happy than those who live in Costa Rica
|
Human Capital Index |
#110 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Botswana has lower People Capital score than Costa Rica
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#72 2021
|
#36 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Botswana, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Costa Rica
|
Country by land area |
#47 2020
|
#126 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Botswana has bigger land area than Costa Rica
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#8 2023
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#83 2020
|
#51 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
E-Government Development Index |
#114 2022
|
#54 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Botswana, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Costa Rica
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#77 2022
|
#63 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Internet penetration |
#89 2021
|
#55 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Botswana, fewer people use the internet than in Costa Rica
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#5 2022
|
#75 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Botswana, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Costa Rica
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#67 2022
|
#112 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Botswana, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Costa Rica
|
🏭 Labour |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Unemployment rate |
#11 2021
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
🛡️ Safety |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#44 2022
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Homicide rate |
#19 2019
|
#52 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Safest countries |
#46 2022
|
#38 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Road traffic death rate |
#44 2019
|
#97 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#106 2021
|
#94 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Botswana scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Costa Rica
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Botswana |
Costa Rica |
Number of births |
#123 2021
|
#122 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Botswana than in Costa Rica
|
Total population |
#138 2022
|
#118 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Botswana has a smaller population than Costa Rica
|
Population |
#149 1970
|
#129 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Botswana less citizens than in Costa Rica
|