Costa Rica vs Ukraine Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Costa Rica vs Ukraine)
ⓘ 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 Ukraine in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Ukraine leads in 1. Costa Rica's strongest global position is 32nd (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate. Ukraine's strongest global position is 91st (2024) in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in GDP growth (annual %): 4.32 (2024, ranked 56th) vs 2.91 (2024, ranked 122nd).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 26,973.44 (2024, ranked 77th) vs 16,319.84 (2024, ranked 107th).
- Gini index data for Costa Rica and Ukraine is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 45.50 (2025, ranked 111th) vs 25.60 (2020, ranked 15th).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 87.17 (2024, ranked 86th) vs 82.47 (2024, ranked 104th).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81 (2024, ranked 47th) vs 74.69 (2024, ranked 110th).
- Ukraine wins against Costa Rica in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 89.78 (2024, ranked 91st) vs 61.39 (2024, ranked 152nd).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.84 (2025, ranked 124th) vs 9.83 (2021, ranked 134th).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.54 (2023, ranked 59th) vs -0.27 (2023, ranked 113th).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.65 (2023, ranked 55th) vs -0.69 (2023, ranked 150th).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.39 (2023, ranked 79th) vs -0.89 (2023, ranked 163rd).
- Costa Rica wins against Ukraine in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.98 (2023, ranked 32nd) vs -1.43 (2023, ranked 182nd).
| Metric | Costa Rica(9) | Ukraine(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.32 (56/214) | (2024) 2.91 (122/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 26,973.44 (77/199) | (2024) 16,319.84 (107/199) |
| Gini index | (2025) 45.50 (111/171) | (2020) 25.60 (15/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 87.17 (86/213) | (2024) 82.47 (104/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81 (47/217) | (2024) 74.69 (110/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 61.39 (152/197) | (2024) 89.78 (91/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.84 (124/187) | (2021) 9.83 (134/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.54 (59/205) | (2023) -0.27 (113/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.65 (55/205) | (2023) -0.69 (150/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.39 (79/205) | (2023) -0.89 (163/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.98 (32/205) | (2023) -1.43 (182/205) |