Costa Rica vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Freedom Score
Costa Rica
91
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
90
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
34th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
37th
Freedom Score over time
- Costa Rica
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 91 against 90 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91 | 86.25 | 4.75 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 90.7 | 90 | 0.7 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 91 | 90.5 | 0.5 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Costa Rica or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Costa Rica, at 91 against 90 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Costa Rica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 1, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for freedom score?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 37th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freedom House's total democracy score is a 0-to-100 aggregate that adds up a country's points on 25 indicators of political rights (max 40) and civil liberties (max 60), creating a single snapshot of the freedoms people actually enjoy.