Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Elected parliament and government
Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Costa Rica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Costa Rica |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Costa Rica or Rwanda?
- Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.