Which has higher palma ratio wb, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?

Nicaragua, at 2.6 against 2.49 in Costa Rica as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?

6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.

Our World in Data, published as Palma ratio wb. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica

2.49

in 2025

Nicaragua

2.6

in 2014

Costa Rica rank

11th

Nicaragua rank

8th

Nicaragua currently reports 2.6 against 2.49 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 8th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Decade	Costa Rica	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.54	4.59	2.05	Nicaragua
2000s	3.2	2.98	0.2163	Costa Rica
2010s	2.96	2.6	0.3583	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher palma ratio wb, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 2.6 against 2.49 in Costa Rica as of 2014.
What is the difference in palma ratio wb between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?: 0.11, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for palma ratio wb?: Costa Rica ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 8th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Palma ratio wb. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.