Europe & Central Asia |
Latin America & Caribbean |
|
✈️ Travel |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Local Friendliness |
#22 2022
|
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#100 2020
|
#84 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Malta is less traveled than Costa Rica
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#5 2022
|
#24 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of Malta to travel than for citizens of Costa Rica
|
Cheapest Golden Visas |
#1 2022
|
|
(out of 22) |
Best countries to work from |
#5 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Malta then from Costa Rica.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#57 2023
|
#35 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of Malta to travel than for citizens of Costa Rica
|
⚔️ Military |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#156 2019
|
#130 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Malta has smaller army than Costa Rica
|
⚕️ Health |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#10 2020
|
#32 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Malta, people live longer than in Costa Rica
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#53 2020
|
#61 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#60 2020
|
#72 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Smokers by Country |
|
#40 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#2 2022
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Malta has a higher percent of vaccination than Costa Rica
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#17 2019
|
|
(out of 31) |
Tobacco use |
#49 2020
|
#107 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#5 2021
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Global cancer incidence |
#39 2020
|
#68 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#110 2020
|
#111 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Malta people die from cancer more often then in Costa Rica
|
⭐ Freedom |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Global Freedom Scores |
#47 2022
|
#36 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Malta have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Costa Rica
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Cost of Living |
#33 2022
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Malta the cost of living is higher than in Costa Rica
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#107 2016
|
#105 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Malta drinks less alcohol than in Costa Rica
|
Drug use by country |
#8 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Malta average level of drug use is lower than in Costa Rica
|
🌳 Ecology |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Most Polluted Countries |
#68 2021
|
#90 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Malta is more polluted than Costa Rica
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#106 2019
|
#109 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Malta produces more carbon dioxide than Costa Rica
|
💱 Economic |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Richest countries |
#35 2020
|
#67 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Malta has higher GDP than Costa Rica
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#68 2020
|
#57 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#26 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Malta the corruption level is higher than in Costa Rica
|
High-technology exports |
#55 2017
|
#49 2017
|
(out of 159) |
Malta exports less high-technology goods and services than Costa Rica
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#59 2022
|
#67 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Malta, startup ecosystem seems to be more developed than in Costa Rica
|
Beer Production by Country |
#74 2021
|
#101 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Malta produces more beer then Costa Rica
|
📚 Education |
Malta |
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 |
#6 2020
|
#12 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Malta is higher than for those from Costa Rica
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#60 2020
|
#81 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Malta has a better score than the one in Costa Rica
|
📊 General |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Human Development Index |
#21 2021
|
#56 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Malta has a higher Human Development Index than Costa Rica
|
Global Hunger Index |
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 128) |
Quality of Life |
#66 2022
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Malta, the quality of life is lower than in Costa Rica
|
Happiness by country |
#25 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Malta are less happy than those who live in Costa Rica
|
Human Capital Index |
#39 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Malta has higher People Capital score than Costa Rica
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#22 2021
|
#36 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Malta, 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 Costa Rica
|
Country by land area |
#189 2020
|
#126 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Malta has smaller 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 |
#82 2020
|
#51 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
E-Government Development Index |
#14 2022
|
#54 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Malta, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Costa Rica
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#11 2022
|
#63 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Internet penetration |
#37 2021
|
#55 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Malta, more people use the internet than in Costa Rica
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#9 2020
|
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#53 2022
|
#75 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Malta, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Costa Rica
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#118 2022
|
#112 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Malta, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Costa Rica
|
🏭 Labour |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Unemployment rate |
#134 2021
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
🛡️ Safety |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#80 2022
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Homicide rate |
#165 2019
|
#52 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Safest countries |
|
#38 2022
|
(out of 161) |
Road traffic death rate |
#160 2019
|
#97 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Terrorism Index |
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#100 2021
|
#94 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Malta scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Costa Rica
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Malta |
Costa Rica |
Number of births |
#170 2021
|
#122 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Malta than in Costa Rica
|
Total population |
#164 2022
|
#118 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Malta has a smaller population than Costa Rica
|
Population |
#159 1970
|
#129 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Malta less citizens than in Costa Rica
|