Belarus vs Costa Rica: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita

Belarus
73.81
in 2020
Costa Rica
73.67
in 2020
Belarus rank
119th
Costa Rica rank
120th

Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time

  • Belarus
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 73.81 against 73.67 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 119th and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1950s 54.15 43.09 11.06 Belarus
1960s 59 51.33 7.67 Belarus
1970s 62.26 58.39 3.87 Belarus
1980s 65.17 63.23 1.95 Belarus
1990s 67.35 68.39 1.04 Costa Rica
2000s 70.27 72.28 2.01 Costa Rica
2010s 72.26 73.29 1.03 Costa Rica
2020s 73.81 73.67 0.1413 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Belarus or Costa Rica?
Belarus, at 73.81 against 73.67 in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Belarus and Costa Rica?
0.14, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Costa Rica?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Costa Rica rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
Belarus ranks 119th and Costa Rica ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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