Costa Rica vs United States: Multi party elections row

Costa Rica
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Multi party elections row over time

  • Costa Rica
  • United States
00.20.40.60.81179019072025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.

Across all 155 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 172 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica United States Difference Ahead
1840s 0 1 1 United States
1870s 0 1 1 United States
1880s 0.1 1 0.9 United States
1890s 0.7 1 0.3 United States
1900s 0 1 1 United States
1910s 0.6667 1 0.3333 United States
1920s 1 1 0 —
1930s 1 1 0 —
1940s 1 1 0 —
1950s 1 1 0 —
1960s 1 1 0 —
1970s 1 1 0 —
1980s 1 1 0 —
1990s 1 1 0 —
2000s 1 1 0 —
2010s 1 1 0 —
2020s 1 1 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multi party elections row, Costa Rica or United States?
Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi party elections row between Costa Rica and United States?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United States?
155 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and United States rank globally for multi party elections row?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Multi party elections row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Costa Rica vs United States: Multi party elections row. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/multi-party-elections-row/costa-rica/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/multi-party-elections-row/costa-rica/united-states/">Costa Rica vs United States: Multi party elections row</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Multi party elections row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,019 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed