Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: Internal displacement
Costa Rica
58
in 2024
Nicaragua
89
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
96th
Nicaragua rank
93rd
Internal displacement over time
- Costa Rica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 89 against 58 in Costa Rica, a difference of 31.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 210 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 19 | 19 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 271.6 | 2,558 | 2,286 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internal displacement, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 89 against 58 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in internal displacement between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 31, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for internal displacement?
- Costa Rica ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Internal displacement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.