China vs Costa Rica: Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual

China
-4.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica
-4.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
152nd
Costa Rica rank
150th

Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual over time

  • China
  • Costa Rica
-30-20-1001020200320132024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports -4.1 % change on previous year against -4.9 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.8 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Costa Rica ahead.

China ranks 152nd and Costa Rica ranks 150th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s -1.58 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year 2.6 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 1.81 % change on previous year 0.0361 % change on previous year 1.78 % change on previous year China
2020s -1.12 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual, China or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at -4.1 % change on previous year against -4.9 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual between China and Costa Rica?
0.8 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual?
China ranks 152nd and Costa Rica ranks 150th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 4,480 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.