Costa Rica vs Panama: Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Panama
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
125th
Panama rank
127th
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Panama, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 125th and Panama ranks 127th of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 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 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 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 vs rural majority, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th and Panama ranks 127th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.