Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Political regime polity

Costa Rica
2
in 2018
Uruguay
2
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 181 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uruguay Difference Ahead
1830s 1 1 0 β€”
1840s 1 1 0 β€”
1850s 1 1 0 β€”
1860s 1 1 0 β€”
1870s 1 1 0 β€”
1880s 1 1 0 β€”
1890s 1.6 1 0.6 Costa Rica
1900s 2 1 1 Costa Rica
1910s 1.7 1 0.7 Costa Rica
1920s 1 1 0 β€”
1930s 1 1 0 β€”
1940s 1.1 1 0.1 Costa Rica
1950s 2 1.8 0.2 Costa Rica
1960s 2 2 0 β€”
1970s 2 0.4 1.6 Costa Rica
1980s 2 1 1 Costa Rica
1990s 2 2 0 β€”
2000s 2 2 0 β€”
2010s 2 2 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political regime polity, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Costa Rica, at 2 against 2 in Uruguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
181 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for political regime polity?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political regime polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political regime polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed