Costa Rica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electoral democracy row
Costa Rica
2
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st
Electoral democracy row over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.
Across all 187 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1840s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1870s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1880s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1890s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.8889 | 1.11 | 0.2222 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1920s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1930s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 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, Costa Rica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Costa Rica, at 2 against 2 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy row between Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electoral democracy row?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.