Costa Rica vs Panama: Total sample population, rural
Costa Rica
1.42 million
in 2021
Panama
1.34 million
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Panama rank
74th
Total sample population, rural over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.42 million against 1.34 million in Panama, a difference of 79,540.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 74th of 93 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.53 million | 972,362 | 560,648 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.79 million | 1.01 million | 782,486 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.76 million | 1.15 million | 613,030 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.42 million | 1.28 million | 138,164 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.42 million | 1.34 million | 79,540 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total sample population, rural, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 1.42 million against 1.34 million in Panama as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total sample population, rural between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 79,540, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for total sample population, rural?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 74th of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total sample population, rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.