Belgium vs Costa Rica: Sovereign state
Belgium
1
in 2022
Costa Rica
1
in 2022
Belgium rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Belgium
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Across the 22 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 9 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | 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, Belgium or Costa Rica?
- Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Costa Rica rank globally for sovereign state?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – 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
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.