Costa Rica vs Malaysia: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-0.5353 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia
-0.4501 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
193rd
Malaysia rank
192nd
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports -0.4501 % change on previous year against -0.5353 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0852 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 193rd and Malaysia ranks 192nd of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.93 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.8579 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 12.94 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | 6.1 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 27.26 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 24.59 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 20.33 % change on previous year | 3.71 % change on previous year | 16.62 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 11.06 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 6.88 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4.03 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.51 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 0.0951 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at -0.4501 % change on previous year against -0.5353 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 0.0852 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 193rd and Malaysia ranks 192nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.