Brazil vs Costa Rica: Natural population growth
Brazil
0.5245
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.4722
in 2023
Brazil rank
132nd
Costa Rica rank
134th
Natural population growth over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.5245 against 0.4722 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0523.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 132nd and Costa Rica ranks 134th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.02 | 3.51 | 0.4929 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 2.79 | 3.25 | 0.4575 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2.42 | 2.54 | 0.1119 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.16 | 2.58 | 0.4269 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.95 | 0.3631 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 1.37 | 0.2212 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.8474 | 0.9911 | 0.1437 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.5036 | 0.4676 | 0.036 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Brazil, at 0.5245 against 0.4722 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.0523, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for natural population growth?
- Brazil ranks 132nd and Costa Rica ranks 134th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.