Brazil vs Costa Rica: Population census recently completed
Brazil
1
in 2015
Costa Rica
1
in 2015
Brazil rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st
Population census recently completed over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1 against 1 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 266 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Across the 27 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 9 and Costa Rica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1760s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1770s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Costa Rica |
| 1850s | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | Brazil |
| 1860s | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | Costa Rica |
| 1870s | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Brazil |
| 1880s | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | Costa Rica |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Brazil |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Brazil |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Costa Rica |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Brazil |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.8333 | 0.1667 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population census recently completed, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Brazil, at 1 against 1 in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population census recently completed between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for population census recently completed?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population census recently completed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A census is defined as a population count that meets three requirements: universality, well-defined territory, and simultaneity.