Costa Rica vs North Korea: Suffrage
Costa Rica
100
in 2025
North Korea
100
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
North Korea rank
1st
Suffrage over time
- Costa Rica
- North Korea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 100 against 100 in North Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 154 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 50 | 0 | 50 | Costa Rica |
| 1840s | 23 | 0 | 23 | Costa Rica |
| 1850s | 5 | 0 | 5 | Costa Rica |
| 1860s | 5 | 0 | 5 | Costa Rica |
| 1870s | 41 | 0 | 41 | Costa Rica |
| 1880s | 50 | 0 | 50 | Costa Rica |
| 1890s | 50 | 0 | 50 | Costa Rica |
| 1900s | 40 | 0 | 40 | Costa Rica |
| 1910s | 40 | 0 | 40 | Costa Rica |
| 1940s | 50 | 20 | 30 | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suffrage, Costa Rica or North Korea?
- Costa Rica, at 100 against 100 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in suffrage between Costa Rica and North Korea?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Korea?
- 154 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and North Korea rank globally for suffrage?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Suffrage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.