Costa Rica vs Greece: Human capital per capita
Costa Rica
89,509 current US$
in 2020
Greece
77,358 current US$
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
37th
Greece rank
40th
Human capital per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Greece
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 89,509 current US$ against 77,358 current US$ in Greece, a difference of 12,151 current US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Greece ranks 40th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,655 current US$ | 61,519 current US$ | 39,864 current US$ | Greece |
| 2000s | 34,709 current US$ | 110,718 current US$ | 76,009 current US$ | Greece |
| 2010s | 86,282 current US$ | 94,795 current US$ | 8,514 current US$ | Greece |
| 2020s | 89,509 current US$ | 77,358 current US$ | 12,151 current US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human capital per capita, Costa Rica or Greece?
- Costa Rica, at 89,509 current US$ against 77,358 current US$ in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in human capital per capita between Costa Rica and Greece?
- 12,151 current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for human capital per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 37th and Greece ranks 40th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Human capital per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.