Costa Rica vs Spain: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate
Costa Rica
0.5818 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Spain
0.6208 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
57th
Spain rank
56th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate over time
- Costa Rica
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.6208 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.5818 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.039 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Spain ranks 56th of 205 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3505 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7272 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.5951 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7273 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.6281 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.8988 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2708 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.5697 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7824 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2127 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Costa Rica or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.6208 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.5818 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Costa Rica and Spain?
- 0.039 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Spain ranks 56th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.