Costa Rica vs Romania: Share living with less than 320 int per day
Costa Rica
1.74
in 2025
Romania
1.28
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
68th
Romania rank
71st
Share living with less than 320 int per day over time
- Costa Rica
- Romania
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.74 against 1.28 in Romania, a difference of 0.46.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Romania ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.41 | 0 | 23.41 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 17.77 | 15.7 | 2.07 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 7.19 | 13.34 | 6.15 | Romania |
| 2010s | 4.47 | 10.73 | 6.25 | Romania |
| 2020s | 4.48 | 2.76 | 1.72 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share living with less than 320 int per day, Costa Rica or Romania?
- Costa Rica, at 1.74 against 1.28 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share living with less than 320 int per day between Costa Rica and Romania?
- 0.46, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for share living with less than 320 int per day?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Romania ranks 71st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share living with less than 320 int per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.