Costa Rica vs Ireland: Democracy index polity
Costa Rica
10
in 2018
Ireland
10
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
1st
Ireland rank
1st
Democracy index polity over time
- Costa Rica
- Ireland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 10 against 10 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 98 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Ireland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | 8.67 | 3.67 | Ireland |
| 1930s | 5 | 8.6 | 3.6 | Ireland |
| 1940s | 5.3 | 8 | 2.7 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 9.7 | 9.6 | 0.1 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 10 | 10 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 10 | 10 | 0 | β |
| 1980s | 10 | 10 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 10 | 10 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index polity, Costa Rica or Ireland?
- Costa Rica, at 10 against 10 in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index polity between Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 98 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for democracy index polity?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.