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Access to justice for men in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Access to justice for men was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1
in 1949
All-time low
0
in 1838
Years of data
188
1838–2025

Access to justice for men in Costa Rica, 1838–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, access to justice for men in Costa Rica stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 188 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to justice for men in Costa Rica peaked at 1 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1838.

That places Costa Rica 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0 0 0 2
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0.1 0 1 10
1950s 1 1 1 10
1960s 1 1 1 10
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to justice for men in Costa Rica?
Access to justice for men in Costa Rica was 1 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest access to justice for men recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1949.
What is the lowest access to justice for men recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1838.
How does Costa Rica rank for access to justice for men?
Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is access to justice for men rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Access to justice for men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to justice for men
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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