Costa Rica vs Myanmar: Population density

Costa Rica
73.96
in 2100
Myanmar
76.09
in 2100
Costa Rica rank
144th
Myanmar rank
143rd

Population density over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 76.09 against 73.96 in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.13.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 144th and Myanmar ranks 143rd of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 16 and Myanmar in 32.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Myanmar Difference Ahead
1000s 5.7 3.06 2.64 Costa Rica
1100s 6.22 3.83 2.39 Costa Rica
1200s 6.79 4.6 2.19 Costa Rica
1300s 7.41 4.44 2.96 Costa Rica
1400s 8.08 5.29 2.79 Costa Rica
1500s 8.81 6.13 2.68 Costa Rica
1600s 0.1567 6.89 6.74 Myanmar
1700s 0.4454 7.66 7.22 Myanmar
1710s 0.4819 7.81 7.33 Myanmar
1720s 0.5214 7.97 7.45 Myanmar
1730s 0.5641 8.12 7.56 Myanmar
1740s 0.6104 8.27 7.66 Myanmar
1750s 0.6604 8.43 7.77 Myanmar
1760s 0.7145 8.58 7.87 Myanmar
1770s 0.7731 8.73 7.96 Myanmar
1780s 0.8365 8.89 8.05 Myanmar
1790s 0.9051 9.04 8.13 Myanmar
1800s 1.08 8.17 7.09 Myanmar
1810s 1.18 6.25 5.08 Myanmar
1820s 1.36 5.48 4.12 Myanmar
1830s 1.66 5.68 4.01 Myanmar
1840s 1.9 5.9 4 Myanmar
1850s 2.16 6.09 3.94 Myanmar
1860s 2.55 6.24 3.7 Myanmar
1870s 3.17 5.95 2.78 Myanmar
1880s 4.27 7.67 3.4 Myanmar
1890s 5.53 12.4 6.87 Myanmar
1900s 6.85 15.52 8.67 Myanmar
1910s 8.26 17.42 9.16 Myanmar
1920s 9.72 19.13 9.41 Myanmar
1930s 11.8 21.52 9.71 Myanmar
1940s 15.5 24.9 9.4 Myanmar
1950s 21.37 29.74 8.37 Myanmar
1960s 30.54 36.88 6.34 Myanmar
1970s 40.6 45.8 5.2 Myanmar
1980s 53.07 55.52 2.45 Myanmar
1990s 68.4 64.85 3.56 Costa Rica
2000s 82.77 72.23 10.54 Costa Rica
2010s 93.75 77.93 15.82 Costa Rica
2020s 100.63 83.69 16.94 Costa Rica
2030s 104.07 87.78 16.3 Costa Rica
2040s 105.27 89.6 15.67 Costa Rica
2050s 103.62 89.48 14.14 Costa Rica
2060s 99.4 87.81 11.59 Costa Rica
2070s 93.44 85.14 8.3 Costa Rica
2080s 86.06 81.85 4.21 Costa Rica
2090s 78.17 78.18 0.0134 Myanmar
2100s 73.96 76.09 2.12 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Costa Rica or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 76.09 against 73.96 in Costa Rica as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Costa Rica and Myanmar?
2.13, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Myanmar?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Costa Rica and Myanmar rank globally for population density?
Costa Rica ranks 144th and Myanmar ranks 143rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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