Costa Rica vs Hungary: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 16,711 constant 2015 US$ against 15,669 constant 2015 US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,042 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 74th and Hungary ranks 71st of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,912 constant 2015 US$ | 3,193 constant 2015 US$ | 718.65 constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 5,530 constant 2015 US$ | 6,153 constant 2015 US$ | 622.58 constant 2015 US$ | Hungary |
| 1980s | 5,717 constant 2015 US$ | 8,211 constant 2015 US$ | 2,494 constant 2015 US$ | Hungary |
| 1990s | 6,801 constant 2015 US$ | 7,887 constant 2015 US$ | 1,085 constant 2015 US$ | Hungary |
| 2000s | 8,781 constant 2015 US$ | 10,709 constant 2015 US$ | 1,929 constant 2015 US$ | Hungary |
| 2010s | 11,639 constant 2015 US$ | 12,777 constant 2015 US$ | 1,138 constant 2015 US$ | Hungary |
| 2020s | 14,129 constant 2015 US$ | 16,095 constant 2015 US$ | 1,966 constant 2015 US$ | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 16,711 constant 2015 US$ against 15,669 constant 2015 US$ in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 1,042 constant 2015 US$, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th and Hungary ranks 71st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.