Sub-Saharan Africa |
Latin America & Caribbean |
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✈️ Travel |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Most popular destinations |
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#84 2020
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(out of 174) |
Global Passport Power Rank |
#74 2022
|
#24 2022
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(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Gabon 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 Gabon to travel than for citizens of Costa Rica
|
⚔️ Military |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#140 2019
|
#130 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Gabon has smaller army than Costa Rica
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#115 2022
|
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#150 2020
|
#32 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Gabon, people live less than in Costa Rica
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#142 2020
|
#61 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#144 2020
|
#72 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
HIV prevalence |
#12 2022
|
|
(out of 37) |
Smokers by Country |
|
#40 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#176 2022
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Gabon has a lower percentage of vaccination than Costa Rica
|
Tobacco use |
|
#107 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#120 2021
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
Global cancer incidence |
#124 2020
|
#68 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#132 2020
|
#111 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Gabon people die from cancer less often then in Costa Rica
|
⭐ Freedom |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Global Freedom Scores |
#161 2022
|
#36 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Gabon have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Costa Rica
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Cost of Living |
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 129) |
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#85 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#29 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#53 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#43 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#47 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#111 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#59 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#60 2016
|
#105 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Gabon drinks more alcohol than in Costa Rica
|
Drug use by country |
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Most Polluted Countries |
|
#90 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#146 2019
|
#109 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Gabon produces less carbon dioxide than Costa Rica
|
💱 Economic |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Richest countries |
#90 2020
|
#67 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Gabon has lower GDP than Costa Rica
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#133 2020
|
#57 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#47 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Gabon the corruption level is higher than in Costa Rica
|
High-technology exports |
|
#49 2017
|
(out of 159) |
Startup Ecosystem Index |
|
#67 2022
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#19 2021
|
#101 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Gabon produces more beer then Costa Rica
|
📚 Education |
Gabon |
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 |
#10 2020
|
#12 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Gabon is higher than for those from Costa Rica
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#85 2020
|
#81 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Gabon has a worse score than the one in Costa Rica
|
📊 General |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Human Development Index |
#106 2021
|
#56 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Gabon has a lower Human Development Index than Costa Rica
|
Global Hunger Index |
#47 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Gabon, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the Costa Rica
|
Quality of Life |
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#81 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Gabon are less happy than those who live in Costa Rica
|
Human Capital Index |
#120 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Gabon has lower People Capital score than Costa Rica
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#106 2021
|
#36 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Gabon, 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 |
#76 2020
|
#126 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Gabon 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 |
#85 2020
|
#51 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
E-Government Development Index |
#112 2022
|
#54 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Gabon, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Costa Rica
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#91 2022
|
#63 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
Internet penetration |
#93 2021
|
#55 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Gabon, fewer people use the internet than in Costa Rica
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#42 2022
|
#75 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Gabon, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Costa Rica
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#78 2022
|
#112 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Gabon, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Costa Rica
|
🏭 Labour |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Unemployment rate |
#5 2021
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
🛡️ Safety |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
The Most Criminal Countries |
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 139) |
Homicide rate |
#95 2019
|
#52 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
Safest countries |
#73 2022
|
#38 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
Road traffic death rate |
#51 2019
|
#97 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
Terrorism Index |
#79 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#139 2021
|
#94 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Gabon scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Costa Rica
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Gabon |
Costa Rica |
Number of births |
#120 2021
|
#122 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in Gabon than in Costa Rica
|
Total population |
#140 2022
|
#118 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Gabon has a smaller population than Costa Rica
|
Population |
#148 1970
|
#129 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Gabon less citizens than in Costa Rica
|