Costa Rica vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 4.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 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 asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Costa Rica, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, 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
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.