Costa Rica vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Free country
Costa Rica
2
in 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
1st
Free country over time
- Costa Rica
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Costa Rica or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Costa Rica, at 2 against 2 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Costa Rica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for free country?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).