Costa Rica vs Panama: Population, per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Panama
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
134th
Panama rank
135th

Population, per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Panama, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 134th and Panama ranks 135th of 186 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1970s 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1980s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1990s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2000s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Panama?
Costa Rica, at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Panama?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 134th and Panama ranks 135th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.