Argentina vs Costa Rica: GDP per capita, PPP

Argentina
26,547 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Costa Rica
26,973 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Argentina rank
79th
Costa Rica rank
77th

GDP per capita, PPP over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 26,973 constant 2011 international $ against 26,547 constant 2011 international $ in Argentina, a difference of 426 constant 2011 international $.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 79th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 198 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 20,947 constant 2011 international $ 12,319 constant 2011 international $ 8,628 constant 2011 international $ Argentina
2000s 23,191 constant 2011 international $ 15,931 constant 2011 international $ 7,260 constant 2011 international $ Argentina
2010s 28,254 constant 2011 international $ 21,101 constant 2011 international $ 7,153 constant 2011 international $ Argentina
2020s 26,292 constant 2011 international $ 24,770 constant 2011 international $ 1,522 constant 2011 international $ Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 26,973 constant 2011 international $ against 26,547 constant 2011 international $ in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Argentina and Costa Rica?
426 constant 2011 international $, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
Argentina ranks 79th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)
Unit
constant 2011 international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
198 places, 6,765 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release