Costa Rica vs Equatorial Guinea: Number of births per year

Costa Rica
51,969
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
54,694
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
133rd
Equatorial Guinea rank
130th

Number of births per year over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Equatorial Guinea
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019862023

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 54,694 against 51,969 in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,725.

That makes Equatorial Guinea'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.

Costa Rica ranks 133rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 130th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 7 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 49,859 10,184 39,675 Costa Rica
1960s 62,045 12,032 50,012 Costa Rica
1970s 63,208 12,645 50,563 Costa Rica
1980s 80,425 16,789 63,636 Costa Rica
1990s 81,152 24,789 56,362 Costa Rica
2000s 74,254 36,481 37,773 Costa Rica
2010s 69,396 49,553 19,843 Costa Rica
2020s 53,744 54,209 464.25 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births per year, Costa Rica or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 54,694 against 51,969 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births per year between Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea?
2,725, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for number of births per year?
Costa Rica ranks 133rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 130th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of births per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed