Costa Rica vs Nauru: Population growth rate with and without migration
Costa Rica
0.492
in 2023
Nauru
0.505
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
147th
Nauru rank
145th
Population growth rate with and without migration over time
- Costa Rica
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 0.505 against 0.492 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 147th and Nauru ranks 145th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Nauru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.57 | 3.01 | 0.5624 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 3.31 | 3.88 | 0.5694 | Nauru |
| 1970s | 2.62 | 1.23 | 1.39 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.68 | 2.29 | 0.388 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.36 | 0.689 | 1.67 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.49 | -0.1533 | 1.65 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.03 | 1.48 | 0.4528 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 0.4878 | 0.5927 | 0.105 | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Costa Rica or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 0.505 against 0.492 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Costa Rica and Nauru?
- 0.013, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nauru?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Nauru rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Costa Rica ranks 147th and Nauru ranks 145th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.