Costa Rica vs Iraq: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates
Costa Rica
0.1021 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
0.1048 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
76th
Iraq rank
73rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time
- Costa Rica
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.1048 Persons per square kilometre against 0.1021 Persons per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0027 Persons per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 76th and Iraq ranks 73rd of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0691 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0469 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0222 Persons per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0838 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0634 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0204 Persons per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0952 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0848 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0105 Persons per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1012 Persons per square kilometre | 0.1014 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0002 Persons per square kilometre | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Costa Rica or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.1048 Persons per square kilometre against 0.1021 Persons per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 0.0027 Persons per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th and Iraq ranks 73rd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.