Latin America & Caribbean |
East Asia & Pacific |
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✈️ Travel |
Costa Rica |
China |
Local Friendliness |
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#25 2022
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#84 2020
|
#11 2020
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(out of 174) |
Costa Rica is less traveled than China
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#24 2022
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#59 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of Costa Rica to travel than for citizens of China
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Best countries to work from |
#6 2022
|
#42 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Costa Rica then from China.
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Global Passport Ranking |
#35 2023
|
#1 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of Costa Rica to travel than for citizens of China
|
⚔️ Military |
Costa Rica |
China |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#130 2019
|
#2 2019
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(out of 163) |
Costa Rica has smaller army than China
|
Defense Spending by Country |
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Costa Rica |
China |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#32 2020
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#61 2020
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(out of 191) |
In Costa Rica, people live longer than in China
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#61 2020
|
#51 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Costa Rica than in China
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#72 2020
|
#46 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Costa Rica than in China
|
Smokers by Country |
#40 2019
|
#8 2019
|
(out of 43) |
In Costa Rica the percentage of smokers is lower than in China
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#23 2022
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Costa Rica has a lower percentage of vaccination than China
|
Tobacco use |
#107 2020
|
#40 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#34 2021
|
#125 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Costa Rica than in China
|
Global cancer incidence |
#68 2020
|
#53 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#111 2020
|
#12 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Costa Rica people die from cancer less often then in China
|
⭐ Freedom |
Costa Rica |
China |
Global Freedom Scores |
#36 2022
|
#180 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Costa Rica have more political rights and civil liberties than those in China
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#3 2022
|
#70 2022
|
(out of 70) |
In Costa Rica, the Internet has fewer restrictions than in China
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Costa Rica |
China |
Cost of Living |
#56 2022
|
#68 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Costa Rica the cost of living is higher than in China
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#105 2016
|
#106 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Costa Rica drinks more alcohol than in China
|
Drug use by country |
#5 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Costa Rica average level of drug use is higher than in China
|
Wine consumption by country |
|
#21 2020
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
Costa Rica |
China |
Most Polluted Countries |
#90 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Costa Rica is less polluted than China
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#109 2019
|
#1 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Costa Rica produces less carbon dioxide than China
|
💱 Economic |
Costa Rica |
China |
Richest countries |
#67 2020
|
#71 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Costa Rica has higher GDP than China
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#57 2020
|
#24 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Costa Rica than in China
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#22 2021
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Costa Rica the corruption level is lower than in China
|
High-technology exports |
#49 2017
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Costa Rica exports less high-technology goods and services than China
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#67 2022
|
#10 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Costa Rica, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in China
|
Beer Production by Country |
#101 2021
|
#56 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Costa Rica produces less beer then China
|
📚 Education |
Costa Rica |
China |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#44 2021
|
#49 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Costa Rica, the average level of English is better than in China
|
Government budget for education (%) |
#2 2018
|
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#12 2020
|
#4 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Costa Rica is lower than for those from China
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#81 2020
|
#65 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Costa Rica has a worse score than the one in China
|
📊 General |
Costa Rica |
China |
Human Development Index |
#56 2021
|
#75 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Costa Rica has a higher Human Development Index than China
|
Global Hunger Index |
#2 2022
|
#1 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Costa Rica, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the China
|
Quality of Life |
#49 2022
|
#77 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Costa Rica, the quality of life is higher than in China
|
Happiness by country |
#21 2022
|
#58 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Costa Rica are happier than in China
|
Human Capital Index |
#51 2022
|
#99 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Costa Rica has higher People Capital score than China
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#36 2021
|
#49 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 China
|
Country by land area |
#126 2020
|
#2 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Costa Rica has smaller land area than China
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#8 2023
|
#9 2023
|
(out of 58) |
People get divorced more often in Costa Rica than in China
|
Wellness Economy Size |
#51 2020
|
#2 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Costa Rica |
China |
E-Government Development Index |
#54 2022
|
#41 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Costa Rica, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in China
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#63 2022
|
#47 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Costa Rica than in China
|
Internet penetration |
#55 2021
|
#78 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Costa Rica, more people use the internet than in China
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#75 2022
|
#144 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Costa Rica, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in China
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#112 2022
|
#69 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Costa Rica, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in China
|
🏭 Labour |
Costa Rica |
China |
Unemployment rate |
#33 2021
|
#100 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Costa Rica than in China
|
🛡️ Safety |
Costa Rica |
China |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#43 2022
|
#112 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is higher in Costa Rica than in China
|
Homicide rate |
#52 2019
|
#179 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Costa Rica than in China
|
Safest countries |
#38 2022
|
#88 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Costa Rica than in China
|
Road traffic death rate |
#97 2019
|
#75 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Costa Rica than in China
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#63 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Costa Rica |
China |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#94 2021
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Costa Rica scientists published less significant scientific articles than in China
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Costa Rica |
China |
Number of births |
#122 2021
|
#2 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Costa Rica than in China
|
Total population |
#118 2022
|
#1 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Costa Rica has a smaller population than China
|
Population |
#129 1970
|
#1 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Costa Rica less citizens than in China
|