Costa Rica vs Macau (China): Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Costa Rica
2.10 million
in 2020
Macau (China)
2.11 million
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
84th
Macau (China) rank
83rd
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time
- Costa Rica
- Macau (China)
How they compare
Macau (China) currently reports 2.11 million against 2.10 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 7,760.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macau (China) ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 84th and Macau (China) ranks 83rd of 182 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Macau (China) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Macau (China) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.17 million | 0 | 1.17 million | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 1.45 million | 179,005 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.87 million | 1.81 million | 63,495 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.10 million | 2.11 million | 7,760 | Macau (China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Costa Rica or Macau (China)?
- Macau (China), at 2.11 million against 2.10 million in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Costa Rica and Macau (China)?
- 7,760, with Macau (China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Macau (China)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Macau (China) rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Costa Rica ranks 84th and Macau (China) ranks 83rd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.