Costa Rica Analytics

Costa Rica is a mid-size country with 0% of the world's population. Costa Rica is a democratic republic country. It has 4 world heritage sites.

LANGUAGES

Official Language:
1. Spanish : 5,082,000
2. Standard Chinese : 10,000

Mother Tongue : Spanish

Literacy Rate (%) : 97.9

Details

Country Capital	:	Cerro Chirrip?,3820 m
GDP Per capita	:	13,365
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	63^rd/195
Life Expectancy	:	77
Unemployment Rate	:	8
Number of Internet Users	:	4,316,000
Internet Users Rank	:	103^rd/195
Area	:	0
Area Rank	:	/195
Total Population	:	5,154
Total Population Rank	:	120^th/195

Continent: Central America and the Caribbean

Cities with > 100K popln: 11

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Costa Rica Highlights

Costa Rica is the 120^th ranked country in population and ranked in area out of 195 countries in the world.Please keep the country rank in perspective, for the highlights below.

Better than World Average-

1. Costa Rica is the 13^th highest ranked in Pharmacists (Per 10,000) out of 195 countries in the world. This implies better investment in healthcare infrastructure or may also imply a higher population in this country
2. The average Doctors (Per 10,000) of 195 countries in the world is 20. Costa Rica is the 65^th highest ranked country out of 195 countries. This implies better investment in healthcare infrastructure or may also indicate a higher population in this country
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Costa Rica is the 72^nd highest ranked in Literacy Rate (%) . This indicates that there is a better educational infrastructure in this country as compared to other countries.

Worse than World Average-

1. Costa Rica is the 51^st worst ranked in #Dentists out of 195 countries in the world. This may indicate worse healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or may indicate lower population
2. The average Rural Pop. of the countries in the world is 18,013,759. Costa Rica is the 67^th worst-ranked country out of 195 countries. This may indicate that there is a high degree of industrialisation, or better urbanisation and development policies in place in comparison to other countries.
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Costa Rica is the 76^th worst ranked in Total Population (2021) . Taking into context the total population of the world, this country is less populated in comparison to other countries.

Costa Rica Metrics

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Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	85	1	1128
2	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	59	41	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	41	155	1230
2	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	129	1232
3	Urban Population (2021)	# People	22,563,215	100	1234
4	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	78	1233
5	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	68	1230
6	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	64	1234
7	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	60	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	3	1130
2	Import Ban(Number of products)	Count	12	33	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		52	95	1232
2	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	76	1230
3	GDP (Billions USD) 2022	$ Billions	531	82	1233
4	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	74	1235
5	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	182,282	74	1234
6	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	70	1232
7	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		45	73	1233
8	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	184,833	72	1231
9	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	18,253	63	1230
10	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	7,895	56	1232
11	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	53	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	# Phone Numbers /Total Pop. %	Percent	101	4	1125
Below than World Average-
1	# Mobile phone numbers	Count	40,393,496	85	1232
2	# Theaters	Count	310	39	1235
3	Theaters/Total Theaters %.	Percent	0	39	1233
4	Theaters per 100000	Ratio	1	30	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Pharmacists (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	4	13	1125
2	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	71	47	1128
3	Nurses(per 10000)	People per 10000	44	55	1126
4	Doctors (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	20	65	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	149	1234
2	#Dentists	# People	13,328	145	1235
3	Total No. of Doctors	# People	73,975	84	1231
4	Total Nursing	# People	163,061	77	1231
5	Nurses to doctor ratio	Ratio	2	71	1232
6	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	14,339	66	1233
7	HIV Infections (Per 1000)	People Per 1,000	0	29	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Spanish	# People	2,344,008	17	1127
2	Spanish as a % of total Spanish speakers	% People	0	17	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Standard Chinese	# People	6,821,357	35	1232
2	Mandarin Chinese as a % of total Mandarin Chinese speakers	% People	0	15	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Judges Per 100K	People Per 100K	11	17	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Military Budget/Total World Military Budget %.	Percent	0	84	1234
2	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	94	1234
3	Police Officers	# People	138,224	67	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Christian Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	42	18	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	179	1233
2	Christian Pop./Total Christian Pop.%	% People	0	73	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	60	28	1126
2	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	# People	29	44	1128
3	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	76	46	1130
4	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Internet Users	# People	34	46	1130
5	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	66	63	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Internet Users	# People	25,030,008	103	1230
2	Facebook users	# People	17,943,893	86	1233
3	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	# People	16	74	1232
4	Twitter Users as a % of Total Twitter Users	# People	0	70	1232
5	Twitter users	# People	3,240,046	72	1231
6	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	# People	14	66	1231
7	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	# People	0	60	1234
8	LinkedIn users	# People	5,792,754	60	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	24	46	1125
2	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	55	57	1130
3	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	55	57	1129
4	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	62	1126
5	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	70	1127
6	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	75	81	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	19,636,200	115	1235
2	Teachers in primary edu.	# People	357,113	114	1231
3	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	14,402,736	107	1233
4	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,233,463	104	1234
5	Employment in Services	# People	9,747,273	101	1232
6	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	24	98	1231
7	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	24	98	1232
8	Formal Jobs	# People	10,227,722	95	1235
9	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	86	1231
10	Labour Force Participation	# People	11,624,528	76	1234
11	Unemployment Rate.	% People	13	58	1231
12	Unemployed Labour Force.	# People	1,648,234	50	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Tree density.	Density	22,685	50	1128
Below than World Average-
1	Potatoes Produced /Total Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	104	1235
2	Potatoes prod.	Weight	2,516,782	106	1230
3	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	90	1234
4	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	92	1233
5	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	90	1234
6	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Weight	833,178	87	1231
7	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Weight	0	74	1235
8	Onion Produced/Total Onion Produced %	Weight	0	80	1232
9	Honey Produced /Total Honey Produced %	Weight	0	75	1231
10	Honey prod.	Weight	14,821	80	1231
11	Onion prod.	Weight	759,968	80	1231
12	Rice prod.	Weight	6,871,329	75	1231
13	Tree density .	Density	828	66	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	72	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,125,548	115	1234
2	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	9,629,078	112	1235
3	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	9,727,510	108	1231
4	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	57	101	1230
5	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	100	1235
6	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	99	1232
7	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	99	1232
8	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	97	1231
9	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,895,876	87	1232
10	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	81	1232
11	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	79	1232
12	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	79	1232
13	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	61	1231
14	# Students per teacher in Primary edu.	Ratio	260	51	1231
15	# Students per teacher in tertiary edu.	Ratio	58	43	1232
16	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	37	1235
17	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	28	1232
18	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	26	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	49	123	1125
2	Gender Ratio	Ratio of female per male, Country total female/ Country total male	0	124	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Births	# People (In Thousands)	688	126	1235
2	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	1	121	1235
3	Male Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,393	122	1230
4	Female Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,160	121	1232
5	Total Population (2021)	# People (In Thousands)	40,345	120	1232
6	Density ( Pop/Land Area Ratio)	Density	342	88	1230
7	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	71	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Islamic Population	# People	9,744,062	166	1233
2	# Olympic Medals	Count	126	87	1233
3	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	78	1232
4	Christian Population	# People	11,763,461	73	1231

Costa Rica Language Details

Sr.	Language	% of people speaking the language in country.
1	Spanish	98.6 %
2	Standard Chinese	0.19 %

Sr.	City	Total City Population (2023)
1	Alajuela	310,687
2	Cartago	165,929
3	Desamparados	246,026
4	Goicoechea	139,335
5	Heredia	142,776
6	La Unión	112,427
7	Pérez Zeledón	148,408
8	Pococí	148,304
9	Puntarenas	138,083
10	San Carlos	132,138
11	San José	351,257