Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Democracy lexical
Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Netherlands
1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Democracy lexical over time
- Costa Rica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
Across all 188 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy lexical, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
- Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy lexical between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for democracy lexical?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Democracy lexical. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.