Costa Rica vs Italy: Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita
Costa Rica
0.975
in 2023
Italy
0.975
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
86th
Italy rank
86th
Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Italy
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.975 against 0.975 in Italy, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 86th and Italy ranks 86th of 183 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9641 | 0.9624 | 0.0017 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.9824 | 0.9695 | 0.0129 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.9912 | 0.9742 | 0.017 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender development index vs. gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Italy?
- Costa Rica, at 0.975 against 0.975 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender development index vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Italy?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for gender development index vs. gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 86th and Italy ranks 86th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gender Development Index (GDI) measures gender inequalities in the achievement of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living.