Chile vs Costa Rica: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Chile
15,634 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica
14,564 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Chile rank
54th
Costa Rica rank
55th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 15,634 constant 2015 US$ per person against 14,564 constant 2015 US$ per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,070 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Chile'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.
Chile ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 55th of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,484 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,650 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,166 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 3,605 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,401 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,796 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3,617 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,508 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 5,835 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,140 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,305 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 8,789 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,713 constant 2015 US$ per person | 75.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 13,367 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,615 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,753 constant 2015 US$ per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 14,903 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,419 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,484 constant 2015 US$ per person | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 15,634 constant 2015 US$ per person against 14,564 constant 2015 US$ per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 1,070 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Chile ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 55th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.