Costa Rica vs Iraq: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita
Costa Rica
8.58 million SLC per person
in 2023
Iraq
6.79 million SLC per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
15th
Iraq rank
17th
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Iraq
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.58 million SLC per person against 6.79 million SLC per person in Iraq, a difference of 1.79 million SLC per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0101 million SLC per person | 0.0015 million SLC per person | 0.0086 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0835 million SLC per person | 0.0041 million SLC per person | 0.0794 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.5645 million SLC per person | 0.4145 million SLC per person | 0.15 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.24 million SLC per person | 2.93 million SLC per person | 0.684 million SLC per person | Iraq |
| 2010s | 5.74 million SLC per person | 5.77 million SLC per person | 0.0307 million SLC per person | Iraq |
| 2020s | 7.76 million SLC per person | 6.86 million SLC per person | 0.9043 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita, Costa Rica or Iraq?
- Costa Rica, at 8.58 million SLC per person against 6.79 million SLC per person in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita between Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 1.79 million SLC per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 17th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.