Costa Rica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Wealth share richest

Costa Rica
28.66
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
28.93
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
64th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
61st

Wealth share richest over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 28.93 against 28.66 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 64th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 61st of 213 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 30.42 23.52 6.91 Costa Rica
1990s 30.4 23.51 6.89 Costa Rica
2000s 30.44 23.48 6.96 Costa Rica
2010s 31.49 26.07 5.41 Costa Rica
2020s 32.31 28.92 3.39 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wealth share richest, Costa Rica or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 28.93 against 28.66 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in wealth share richest between Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.27, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for wealth share richest?
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 61st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Wealth share richest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wealth share richest
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 10,553 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed