Costa Rica vs Greece: Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita
Costa Rica
47
in 2016
Greece
48
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
67th
Greece rank
66th
Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 48 against 47 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Greece ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 67th and Greece ranks 66th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.17 | 37.5 | 9.33 | Greece |
| 1970s | 32.2 | 35.3 | 3.1 | Greece |
| 1980s | 43.6 | 35.9 | 7.7 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 59.2 | 48 | 11.2 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 55.8 | 45.9 | 9.9 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 49.43 | 53.57 | 4.14 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Greece?
- Greece, at 48 against 47 in Costa Rica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Greece?
- 1, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th and Greece ranks 66th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Economic complexity rank 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
Economic complexity corresponds to ranking in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). Countries lower on the y-axis are considered more economically complex. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.