Costa Rica vs Pakistan: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Costa Rica
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 10.2% against 10.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 51st and Pakistan ranks 48th of 197 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.6% | 1.7% | 6.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 2.3% | 5.1% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 4.6% | 3.0% | 1.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 3.8% | 9.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 4.9% | 6.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 8.7% | 2.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Costa Rica or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 10.2% against 10.0% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Costa Rica and Pakistan?
- 0.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Pakistan?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Pakistan rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st and Pakistan ranks 48th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.