What is the difference in urban area long term, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Tonga?

0 units per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tonga?

51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Tonga: Urban area long term, per unit of GDP

Costa Rica

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Tonga

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

111th

Tonga rank

114th

Urban area long term, per unit of GDP over time

Costa Rica
Tonga

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Tonga, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 111th and Tonga ranks 114th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Tonga
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area long term, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Tonga?: Costa Rica, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban area long term, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Tonga?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tonga?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Tonga rank globally for urban area long term, per unit of gdp?: Costa Rica ranks 111th and Tonga ranks 114th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban area long term, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 October 2026

Urban area long term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.