Costa Rica vs Italy: Distribution democracy index polity
Costa Rica
20
in 2018
Italy
20
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
1st
Italy rank
1st
Distribution democracy index polity over time
- Costa Rica
- Italy
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 20 against 20 in Italy, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Italy ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 7 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 8.5 | 6 | 2.5 | Costa Rica |
| 1890s | 16.8 | 6 | 10.8 | Costa Rica |
| 1900s | 18 | 9 | 9 | Costa Rica |
| 1910s | 14.7 | 9 | 5.7 | Costa Rica |
| 1920s | 15 | 5 | 10 | Costa Rica |
| 1930s | 15 | 1 | 14 | Costa Rica |
| 1940s | 15.3 | 10.8 | 4.5 | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 19.7 | 20 | 0.3 | Italy |
| 1960s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Costa Rica or Italy?
- Costa Rica, at 20 against 20 in Italy as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Costa Rica and Italy?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
- 158 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.