Costa Rica vs Moldova: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0807 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Moldova
0.0745 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
77th
Moldova rank
79th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Moldova
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0807 units per square kilometre against 0.0745 units per square kilometre in Moldova, a difference of 0.0062 units per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Moldova ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 77th and Moldova ranks 79th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0464 units per square kilometre | 0.0983 units per square kilometre | 0.0518 units per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2000s | 0.0596 units per square kilometre | 0.0971 units per square kilometre | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | 0.0831 units per square kilometre | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.0794 units per square kilometre | 0.0741 units per square kilometre | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Moldova?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0807 units per square kilometre against 0.0745 units per square kilometre in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 0.0062 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 77th and Moldova ranks 79th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population (UN estimates and projections) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.