Costa Rica vs Sudan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Costa Rica vs Sudan)
ⓘ 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.
Costa Rica leads against Sudan in 9 of 9 comparable indicators, while Sudan leads in 0. Costa Rica's strongest global position is 32nd (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate. Sudan's strongest global position is 126th (2022) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in GDP growth (annual %): 4.32 (2024, ranked 56th) vs -13.96 (2024, ranked 213th).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 26,973.44 (2024, ranked 77th) vs 1,861.40 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Gini index data for Costa Rica and Sudan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 45.50 (2025, ranked 111th) vs 34.20 (2014, ranked 68th).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 87.17 (2024, ranked 86th) vs 26.44 (2020, ranked 179th).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81 (2024, ranked 47th) vs 66.52 (2024, ranked 182nd).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Costa Rica and Sudan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 61.39 (2024, ranked 152nd) vs 47.48 (2019, ranked 168th).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.84 (2025, ranked 124th) vs 7.53 (2022, ranked 126th).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.54 (2023, ranked 59th) vs -1.60 (2023, ranked 195th).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.65 (2023, ranked 55th) vs -1.50 (2023, ranked 196th).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.39 (2023, ranked 79th) vs -1.67 (2023, ranked 196th).
- Costa Rica wins against Sudan in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.98 (2023, ranked 32nd) vs -2.47 (2023, ranked 201st).
| Metric | Costa Rica(9) | Sudan(0) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.32 (56/214) | (2024) -13.96 (213/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 26,973.44 (77/199) | (2024) 1,861.40 (189/199) |
| Gini index | (2025) 45.50 (111/171) | (2014) 34.20 (68/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 87.17 (86/213) | (2020) 26.44 (179/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81 (47/217) | (2024) 66.52 (182/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 61.39 (152/197) | (2019) 47.48 (168/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.84 (124/187) | (2022) 7.53 (126/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.54 (59/205) | (2023) -1.60 (195/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.65 (55/205) | (2023) -1.50 (196/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.39 (79/205) | (2023) -1.67 (196/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.98 (32/205) | (2023) -2.47 (201/205) |