Gdp vs happiness in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Gdp vs happiness was 7.44 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7.44
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
4th
of 157 countries
All-time high
7.44
in 2025
All-time low
6.58
in 2021
Years of data
14
2011β2025
Gdp vs happiness in Costa Rica, 2011β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 7.44 for gdp vs happiness in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Costa Rica peaked at 7.44 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.58, in 2021.
That places Costa Rica 4th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.16 | 7.07 | 7.26 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.99 | 6.58 | 7.44 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 37.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 757,287 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0015 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 682.83 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 498.6 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.002 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs happiness in Costa Rica?
- Gdp vs happiness in Costa Rica was 7.44 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.44 in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.58 in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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