Costa Rica vs Sweden: Electoral democracy row, gaps filled

Costa Rica
2
in 2025
Sweden
2
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st

Electoral democracy row, gaps filled over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Sweden ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sweden Difference Ahead
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0.1 0 0.1 Costa Rica
1890s 0.1 0 0.1 Costa Rica
1900s 1 0 1 Costa Rica
1910s 0.85 0.3 0.55 Costa Rica
1920s 1 1.8 0.8 Sweden
1930s 1 2 1 Sweden
1940s 0.8 2 1.2 Sweden
1950s 2 2 0
1960s 2 2 0
1970s 2 2 0
1980s 2 2 0
1990s 2 2 0
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy row, gaps filled, Costa Rica or Sweden?
Costa Rica, at 2 against 2 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy row, gaps filled between Costa Rica and Sweden?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for electoral democracy row, gaps filled?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electoral democracy row, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electoral democracy row, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 29,665 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Electoral democracy row with 71 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.