Costa Rica vs Taiwan: Liberal democracy row
Costa Rica
3
in 2025
Taiwan
3
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st
Liberal democracy row over time
- Costa Rica
- Taiwan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3 against 3 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 182 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Taiwan ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Taiwan | 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 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Costa Rica |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1910s | 0.8889 | 0 | 0.8889 | Costa Rica |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.1 | 0 | 2.1 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 3 | 0.8 | 2.2 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy row, Costa Rica or Taiwan?
- Costa Rica, at 3 against 3 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy row between Costa Rica and Taiwan?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Taiwan?
- 182 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Taiwan rank globally for liberal democracy row?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.