Costa Rica vs Papua New Guinea: Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate

Costa Rica
-0.9023 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-0.8712 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
101st
Papua New Guinea rank
98th

Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Papua New Guinea
-10-7.5-5-2.502.5196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -0.8712 % change on previous year against -0.9023 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0311 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 215 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s -3.56 % change on previous year 0.436 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1970s -2.75 % change on previous year -0.782 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s -1.19 % change on previous year -0.9786 % change on previous year 0.2113 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s -2.63 % change on previous year -1.33 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s -2.33 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year 0.8266 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s -1.93 % change on previous year -1.69 % change on previous year 0.2386 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s -3.73 % change on previous year -1.55 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -0.8712 % change on previous year against -0.9023 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
0.0311 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 13,726 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.