Costa Rica vs Kazakhstan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Costa Rica vs Kazakhstan)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Kazakhstan leads against Costa Rica in 6 of 11 comparable indicators, while Costa Rica leads in 5. Costa Rica's strongest global position is 32nd (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate. Kazakhstan's strongest global position is 29th (2021) in Gini index.
- Kazakhstan wins against Costa Rica in GDP growth (annual %): 5 (2024, ranked 44th) vs 4.32 (2024, ranked 56th).
- Kazakhstan wins against Costa Rica in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 35,973.96 (2024, ranked 63rd) vs 26,973.44 (2024, ranked 77th).
- Kazakhstan wins against Costa Rica in Gini index: 29.20 (2021, ranked 29th) vs 45.50 (2025, ranked 111th).
- Kazakhstan wins against Costa Rica in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 93.39 (2024, ranked 47th) vs 87.17 (2024, ranked 86th).
- Costa Rica wins against Kazakhstan in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81 (2024, ranked 47th) vs 74.53 (2024, ranked 113th).
- Kazakhstan wins against Costa Rica in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 97.45 (2025, ranked 71st) vs 61.39 (2024, ranked 152nd).
- Kazakhstan wins against Costa Rica in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.77 (2025, ranked 81st) vs 6.84 (2025, ranked 124th).
- Costa Rica wins against Kazakhstan in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.54 (2023, ranked 59th) vs 0.07 (2023, ranked 93rd).
- Costa Rica wins against Kazakhstan in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.65 (2023, ranked 55th) vs -0.27 (2023, ranked 105th).
- Costa Rica wins against Kazakhstan in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.39 (2023, ranked 79th) vs -0.45 (2023, ranked 129th).
- Costa Rica wins against Kazakhstan in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.98 (2023, ranked 32nd) vs -0.27 (2023, ranked 128th).
| Metric | Costa Rica(5) | Kazakhstan(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.32 (56/214) | (2024) 5 (44/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 26,973.44 (77/199) | (2024) 35,973.96 (63/199) |
| Gini index | (2025) 45.50 (111/171) | (2021) 29.20 (29/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 87.17 (86/213) | (2024) 93.39 (47/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81 (47/217) | (2024) 74.53 (113/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 61.39 (152/197) | (2025) 97.45 (71/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.84 (124/187) | (2025) 4.77 (81/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.54 (59/205) | (2023) 0.07 (93/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.65 (55/205) | (2023) -0.27 (105/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.39 (79/205) | (2023) -0.45 (129/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.98 (32/205) | (2023) -0.27 (128/205) |