Latin America & Caribbean |
Europe & Central Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Most popular destinations |
#84 2020
|
#36 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Costa Rica is less traveled than Bulgaria
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#24 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Costa Rica to travel than for citizens of Bulgaria
|
Best countries to work from |
#6 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Costa Rica then from Bulgaria.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#35 2023
|
#49 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Costa Rica to travel than for citizens of Bulgaria
|
⚔️ Military |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#130 2019
|
#82 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Costa Rica has smaller army than Bulgaria
|
Defense Spending by Country |
|
#76 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#32 2020
|
#101 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Costa Rica, people live longer than in Bulgaria
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#61 2020
|
#46 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#72 2020
|
#42 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Smokers by Country |
#40 2019
|
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#23 2022
|
#153 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Costa Rica has a higher percent of vaccination than Bulgaria
|
Tobacco use |
#107 2020
|
#6 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#34 2021
|
#89 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Global cancer incidence |
#68 2020
|
#38 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#111 2020
|
#23 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Costa Rica people die from cancer less often then in Bulgaria
|
⭐ Freedom |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Global Freedom Scores |
#36 2022
|
#69 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Costa Rica have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Bulgaria
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#3 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
Democracy Scores |
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 27) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Cost of Living |
#56 2022
|
#74 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Costa Rica the cost of living is higher than in Bulgaria
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
|
#30 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
|
#55 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
|
#57 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
|
#113 2021
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
|
#74 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
|
#101 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
|
#98 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#105 2016
|
#45 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Costa Rica drinks less alcohol than in Bulgaria
|
Drug use by country |
#5 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Costa Rica average level of drug use is lower than in Bulgaria
|
🌳 Ecology |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Most Polluted Countries |
#90 2021
|
#54 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Costa Rica is less polluted than Bulgaria
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#109 2019
|
#67 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Costa Rica produces less carbon dioxide than Bulgaria
|
💱 Economic |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Richest countries |
#67 2020
|
#73 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Costa Rica has higher GDP than Bulgaria
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#57 2020
|
#47 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#22 2021
|
#36 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Costa Rica the corruption level is lower than in Bulgaria
|
High-technology exports |
#49 2017
|
#44 2017
|
(out of 159) |
Costa Rica exports less high-technology goods and services than Bulgaria
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#67 2022
|
#36 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Costa Rica, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in Bulgaria
|
Beer Production by Country |
#101 2021
|
#23 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Costa Rica produces less beer then Bulgaria
|
📚 Education |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#44 2021
|
#23 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Costa Rica, the average level of English is worst than in Bulgaria
|
Government budget for education (%) |
#2 2018
|
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#12 2020
|
#11 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Costa Rica is lower than for those from Bulgaria
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#81 2020
|
#49 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Costa Rica has a worse score than the one in Bulgaria
|
📊 General |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Human Development Index |
#56 2021
|
#61 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Costa Rica has a higher Human Development Index than Bulgaria
|
Global Hunger Index |
#2 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Costa Rica, the problem of hunger is less serious than in the Bulgaria
|
Quality of Life |
#49 2022
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Costa Rica, the quality of life is lower than in Bulgaria
|
Happiness by country |
#21 2022
|
#67 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Costa Rica are happier than in Bulgaria
|
Human Capital Index |
#51 2022
|
#61 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Costa Rica has higher People Capital score than Bulgaria
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#36 2021
|
#44 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Costa Rica, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Bulgaria
|
Country by land area |
#126 2020
|
#101 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Costa Rica has smaller land area than Bulgaria
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#8 2023
|
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#51 2020
|
#61 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
E-Government Development Index |
#54 2022
|
#50 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Costa Rica, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Bulgaria
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#63 2022
|
#50 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Internet penetration |
#55 2021
|
#80 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Costa Rica, more people use the internet than in Bulgaria
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
|
#27 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#75 2022
|
#120 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Costa Rica, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Bulgaria
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#112 2022
|
#184 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Costa Rica, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Bulgaria
|
🏭 Labour |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Unemployment rate |
#33 2021
|
#110 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
🛡️ Safety |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#43 2022
|
#92 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is higher in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Homicide rate |
#52 2019
|
#127 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Safest countries |
#38 2022
|
#24 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Road traffic death rate |
#97 2019
|
#126 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#94 2021
|
#64 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Costa Rica scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Bulgaria
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Costa Rica |
Bulgaria |
Number of births |
#122 2021
|
#126 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in Costa Rica than in Bulgaria
|
Total population |
#118 2022
|
#103 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Costa Rica has a smaller population than Bulgaria
|
Population |
#129 1970
|
#61 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Costa Rica less citizens than in Bulgaria
|