Costa Rica vs Denmark: Sovereign state

Costa Rica
1
in 2022
Denmark
1
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
1st
Denmark rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in Denmark, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Denmark ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Denmark Difference Ahead
1810s 0 1 1 Denmark
1820s 0 1 1 Denmark
1830s 0 1 1 Denmark
1840s 1 1 0
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1 0.5 0.5 Costa Rica
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Costa Rica or Denmark?
Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Costa Rica and Denmark?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for sovereign state?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.