Australia vs Costa Rica: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources
Australia
9
in 2025
Costa Rica
9
in 2025
Australia rank
98th
Costa Rica rank
98th
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources over time
- Australia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Australia currently reports 9 against 9 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 98th and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 206 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 5.44 | 7 | 1.56 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 7.3 | 1.1 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.83 | 8.17 | 0.3333 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - number of sources, Australia or Costa Rica?
- Australia, at 9 against 9 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - number of sources between Australia and Costa Rica?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for government effectiveness - number of sources?
- Australia ranks 98th and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Number of sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.